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Meanings of
tip-tilted
in inglês
(Used of noses) turned up at the end.
upturned
retrousse
Related terms
shapely
Usage of
tip-tilted
in inglês
1
Tennyson speaks of them as
'
tip-tilted
like the petals of a rose.
2
The bow of the boat was lodged on the rock, and
tip-tilted
considerably.
3
Very brief was her absence; her return reticent, but pouting and with unduly
tip-tilted
nose.
4
She had sparkling eyes and a delicate
tip-tilted
nose.
5
Will she have a Grecian nose, or one
tip-tilted
like the petal of a rose?
6
The curve of the neck, the little
tip-tilted
chin!
7
Francey sat with her hands clasped behind her head and her chair
tip-tilted
against the wall.
8
And a top-gallant plume on a
tip-tilted
hat
9
Let her try the
tip-tilted
style first.
10
Her nose, he noted, was delicately
tip-tilted
.
11
He was small, slight and wiry, with pale blue eyes, a
tip-tilted
nose and a fresh pink-and-white complexion.
12
I'm disgusted at you," and Winnie
"
tip-tilted
"
her little nose with the most charming grace imaginable.
13
Bridge sat
tip-tilted
against the front of the office building reading an ancient magazine which he had found within.
14
With his
tip-tilted
nose in the air, his carefully curled head on one side, the deputy for Arras was observing Andre-Louis attentively.
15
Nora's
tip-tilted
little nose was promptly elevated still higher, and she walked away without observing the triumphant gleam in Hippy's blue eyes.
16
Love has come rushing to the beck of a
tip-tilted
chin, or the tone of a voice, or the droop of an eyelid.
Other examples for "tip-tilted"
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About this term
tip-tilted
Adjective
Frequent collocations
tip-tilted nose
tip-tilted chin
delicately tip-tilted
tip-tilted hat
tip-tilted style
More collocations
Tip-tilted
through the time