1
: an agreement (as between lovers) to meet
2
: an appointed meeting or meeting place
trysted; trysting; trysts
: to make or keep a tryst
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Noun
both lovers had to hurry to keep their noontime tryst in the park
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Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 18 June 2024
Echoing her conversation with his uncle, this is a candid, pragmatic conversation that includes Yasmin telling Henry about her garden tryst with Robert and Henry telling Yasmin about his mental breakdown post-’shrooms.
—Nina Li Coomes, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024
Greg Rajan, Esquire, 3 Mar. 2016
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Noun
Even kinkier, their second tryst, which Helaena interrupts, takes place in Rhaenyra’s old bedroom.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 18 June 2024
Echoing her conversation with his uncle, this is a candid, pragmatic conversation that includes Yasmin telling Henry about her garden tryst with Robert and Henry telling Yasmin about his mental breakdown post-’shrooms.
—Nina Li Coomes, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024
Verb
That's according to model Bianca Ghezzi, who recently trysted with the beleaguered Cleveland Browns quarterback at a luxury villa in Miami Beach.
—Greg Rajan, Esquire, 3 Mar. 2016
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“Tryst.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tryst. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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tryst
1 of 2 noun
ˈtrist 
especially British ˈtrīst
: a meeting arranged especially by lovers
tryst
2 of 2 verb
: to make or keep a tryst
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