tyste

English

Noun

tyste (plural tystes)

1. Alternative form of tystie (“black guillemot”)

Anagrams

• tyets, yetts, Setty, testy

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tyste (imperative tyst or tyste, present tense tyster, simple past and past participle tysta or tystet, present participle tystende)

1. to give information about someone else's criminal activity, usually to the police
2. (followed by «på)» to inform on someone
3. (dated) to silence; to bring to silence

Derived terms

• tysting

References

• “tyste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “tyste” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Swedish

Adjective

tyste

1. definite natural masculine singular of tyst