What does TRYST mean?

Tryst

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A private meeting between lovers.

Pronunciations: US: /trɪst/; UK: /trɪst/

Origin and Usage: The word "tryst" comes from the Old French word "triste", which means "an appointed place of meeting". It was first used in English in the 16th century to refer to a meeting between lovers. Today, it is still used to describe a secret or private meeting, especially between lovers.

Synonyms: Rendezvous, assignation, meeting, appointment, date.

Related Words: Trust, rusty, tryst, story, stroy.

Example Sentences:

• They arranged a tryst in the park.
• He waited for her at their trysting place.
• She broke off the tryst when she found out he was married.
• They had a secret tryst in the hotel room.