Cant

From Fresh Dictionary

1 English
- 1.1 Transitive Verb
  - 1.1.1 Translations
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations
2 Brithenig
- 2.1 Noun
3 Catalan
- 3.1 Etymology
- 3.2 Noun
4 Welsh
- 4.1 Noun
- 4.2 Related terms

English

Transitive Verb

to cant (third-person singular simple present cants, present participle canting, simple past canted, past participle canted)

To set (something) at an angle.

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Translations

set something at an angle

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Noun

Cant (plural Cants)

Empty, hypocritical talk.
People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
The angle at which something is set.

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