tilt back



tilt something back

to move something so it leans back. Alice tilted her chair back and nearly fell over. She tilted back her chair and relaxed.
See also: back, tilt

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lot (1)LOT (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
FeddeFED-dəFrisian
Leofstan-Anglo-Saxon
Nizhoni-Native American, Navajo
NestoriNES-to-reeFinnish
Yuhanna-Arabic