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What (who) is Wilt - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Wilt (disambiguation); WILT
wilt
v. n.
[Common in U. S., local in Eng.] Droop, wither.
Wilt
·- 2d pers. ·sg of Will.
II. Wilt ·vt To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant.
III. Wilt ·vt Hence, to cause to languish; to depress or destroy the vigor and energy of.
IV. Wilt ·vi To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to Droop;. to wither.
wilt
(wilts, wilting, wilted)
1.
If a plant wilts, it gradually bends downwards and becomes weak because it needs more water or is dying.
The roses wilted the day after she bought them...
VERB: V
2.
If someone wilts, they become weak or tired, or lose confidence.
She soon wilted in the morning heat...
The government wilted in the face of such powerful pressure.
VERB: V, V
Wikipedia
Wilt
Wilt may refer to:
- Wilting, the loss of rigidity of non-woody parts of plants
- WILT, An acronym commonly used in instant messaging for 'What I'm Listening To'
- Wilt disease, which can refer to a number of different diseases in plants.
- wilt, an archaic verb form, see will and shall
In literature and film:
- Wilt (novel), a novel by Tom Sharpe
- Wilt (film), a 1989 adaptation of Sharpe's novel
- Wilt: Larger than Life, a biography of Wilt Chamberlain by Robert Cherry
- Wilt: Just Like Any Other 7-Foot Black Millionaire Who Lives Next Door, an autobiography by Wilt Chamberlain
In other media:
- Wilt (band), an Irish indie rock band formed by ex-members of Kerbdog
- WILT (FM), a radio station (103.7 FM) licensed to serve Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, United States
- WILT-LD, a low-power television station (channel 33, virtual 24) licensed to serve Wilmington, North Carolina
- WYHW, a radio station (104.5 FM) licensed to serve Wilmington, North Carolina, which held the call sign WILT from 2008 to 2015
- WRMR (FM), a radio station (98.7 FM) licensed to serve Jacksonville, North Carolina, which held the call sign WILT from 2005 to 2008
- "Wilt", a song by Blind Melon from Soup
- Wilt, a fictional character from the animated TV series Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
People with the given name:
- Wilt Chamberlain, a Hall of Fame American basketball player, born Wilton Chamberlain
People with the surname:
- Wilt (surname)
Examples of use of Wilt
1. Advertisement Why did Tel Aviv stocks suddenly wilt?
2. With water distribution ruptured, farmers fear their animals will die and crops wilt away.
3. When the sun beats down, it‘s not just people who start to wilt.
4. Riley said he did not expect Stenson to wilt under the pressure of chasing a major.
5. Wilt Chamberlain‘s dominance prompted the National Basketball Association to widen the key.