Definition of Slanty

1. Adjective. (informal) slanted ¹

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Definition of Slanty

1. deviating from the horizontal or vertical [adj] : SLANTLY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slanty

slant bars
slant culture
slant rhyme
slant rhymes
slant sight
slanted
slanted ear
slantindicular
slanting
slantingly
slantings
slantly
slants
slantways
slantwise
slanty (current term)
slap
slap-back
slap-bang
slap-down
slap-happy
slap-headed
slap-up
slap and tickle
slap bang
slap bet
slap down
slap in the face
slap on

Literary usage of Slanty

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1868)
"... indefatigable exertions of Captain Maitland in judiciously stationing the cruizers under his command, which consisted of the Myrmidon, slanty, Cyrus, ..."

2. Greatest Short Stories (1915)
"Laughter as sharp as a knife, long and pitiful wailing; strange weird dances in the purplish light of torches, their slanty, fiery tongues wrapped in the ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius, in the Courts of King's by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Isaac 'Espinasse, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1801)
"slanty, 8 T. fe. 578. READ against PASSER. Tuesday, Dec. 2d. 'T'HIS was an issue directed out of the Court of Chancery. The register The question for the ..."

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