verbπShare(often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle."The roof is angled at 15 degrees."directionpositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change direction rapidly."The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket."directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint."How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?"communicationlanguagewayattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(cue sports) To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball."After a poor shot, he angled himself behind the corner pocket, leaving him with no direct shot at the eight ball. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo try to catch fish with a hook and line."My grandfather angled patiently by the river, hoping to catch a trout for dinner. "fishsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing."He must be angling for a pay rise."attitudecommunicationbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareArranged so as to form an angle."The angled desk in the corner of the room saved space. "appearancestylearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareForming an angle of a particular type."the right-angled corner"matharchitecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
