by tsonkata January 27, 2016
Gambling term (most common in poker) but also used in video games describing an angry or "reeling" state of mind usually caused by a big or unluck loss. People playing on tilt play below their usual abillity and usually make larger and more aggressive bets to try to quickly recover their loss.
by RecycledDefinitions January 27, 2017
When you let something negatively affect your mood/actions. Commonly used by players of video games.
by leetstarter January 23, 2017
From video game culture. When your emotions stop you playing your A-game.
An analogy to the tilt mechanism in pinball: if you bump a pinball machine too hard, it will light a "tilted" message and refuse to work properly, throwing the game.
He lost half his HP in the first 30 seconds which was bad, but that got him tilted and he just YOLOed five enemies, a battle he couldn't possibly win.
by happycamper72 August 20, 2017
Usually caused by long exposure to videogames. Espesically competitive games. When you get slightly mad and neck may hurt due to leaning towards the computer desk.
Fuck. I was Playing Genji and this fucking winston killed me 3 times in a row. I got tilted after that and contributed nothing to the team after that.
by YoungWrapper September 08, 2016
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