Definitions for tryst

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tryst tryst

Spelling: [trist, trahyst]

IPA: /trɪst, traɪst/

Tryst is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in tryst (rstty).

Definitions for tryst

noun

1. an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
2. an appointed meeting.
3. an appointed place of meeting.

verb (used with object)

1. Chiefly Scot. to make an appointment or arrange a meeting with.

verb (used without object)

1. Chiefly Scot. to make an appointment or agreement.

Origin of tryst

1325-75; Middle English triste set hunting-station Old French Germanic; compare Gothic trausti agreement, arrangement, akin to Middle English trist confidence (Old English *tryst). See

Examples for tryst

Their tryst, however, is broken up several times by messages playing from the answering machine and never comes to fruition.

Between rumors of a tryst with NBA player Glen Rice and allegations of cocaine use, we doubt this one will die down anytime soon.

The tryst causes a professional fissure between Jung and his psychiatrist mentor, Sigmund Freud, played by Viggo Mortensen.

We are overdue now for my tryst with this new governor at New Chicago!

He even called Ensign during a tryst and demanded he end the affair.

No tryst this, believe us, but a scene pathetic, more sacred.

Now, all of us brothers have sworn to deliver that message, and to see that you keep the tryst.

To LaVette, their affair was a tryst, but Redding wanted to marry her, even though his girlfriend at home was pregnant.

I saw, therefore, that I was not the first at the tryst, and I hastened on in all speed.

She hastened away in a flutter, feeling slightly as if she had been to a tryst.