Slant

Portuguese Meaning

inclinação

declive

través

ladeira

esguelha

obliquidade

plano inclinado

posição oblíqua

censura indireta

English Meaning

  1. To give a direction other than perpendicular or horizontal to; make diagonal; cause to slope: She slants her letters from upper right to lower left.
  2. To present so as to conform to a particular bias or appeal to a certain audience: The story was slanted in favor of the strikers.
  3. To have or go in a direction other than perpendicular or horizontal; slope.
  4. A line, plane, course, or direction that is other than perpendicular or horizontal; a slope.
  5. A sloping thing or piece of ground.
  6. Printing A virgule.
  7. A personal point of view or opinion.
  8. A bias.
  9. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person of East Asian birth or descent.