Meaning Of The Word Tilt at windmills

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Tilt at windmills Meaning

Tilt at windmills Definition
Tilt at windmills Definition

What's The Definition Of Tilt at windmills?

tilt at windmills in American English
to contend against imaginary opponents or injustices
to waste your time on problems or issues which in other people's opinion are not really problems at all

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