slant
1 verb be or move sth at an angle INTRANSITIVEbheith ar claonit slants downhill tá fána síos leis, ritheann sé síos le fána
TRANSITIVEclaon verb cuir ar fiar cuir ar sceabha you've slanted it to the right tá sé claonta ar dheis agat
2 verb give bias to information TRANSITIVEcor a chur i it doesn't matter how you slant the story is cuma cén cor a chuireann tú sa scéalShow full entry
3 noun physical angleclaonadh masc fána fem4 fiar masc1 at a slant go fiarsceabhach 4 noun bias, way of considering sththey have a strange slant on things tá tuiscint aisteach acu ar rudaí, tá dearcadh saoithiúil acu ar chúrsaíI tried to put a positive slant on it d'fhéach mé le léamh dearfach a chur air