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hilt
[ hilt ]
noun
- the handle of a sword or dagger.
- the handle of any weapon or tool.
verb (used with object)
- to furnish with a hilt.
hilt
/ ³óɪ±ô³Ù /
noun
- the handle or shaft of a sword, dagger, etc
- to the hiltto the full
verb
- tr to supply with a hilt
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hilt1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hilt1
Idioms and Phrases
- to the hilt, to the maximum extent or degree; completely; fully Also up to the hilt.
to play the role to the hilt.
More idioms and phrases containing hilt
see to the hilt .Example Sentences
Strahovski excels at playing white woman privilege to the hilt, and never as much as when she finds herself back on top, ready to evangelize for women’s oppression yet again.
In statements and interviews, government officials insist the army is on the attack against rebels, whom they call terrorists, and Iranian emissaries have pledged to back Assad to the hilt.
The performers are encouraged to play their roles to the comic hilt.
Let’s back him to the hilt and take it to Trump.
Still, he was a perfect match for Yang, who played Santos to the hilt in various appearances on Weekend Update and in opening sketches.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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