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    [Adjective]  | "tried" | \ ˈtrīd \


    1: found good, faithful, or trustworthy through experience or testing

    2: subjected to trials or distress

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from past participle of trien to try, test;

    [Adjective]  | "tried-and-true" | \ ˈtrīd-ən(d)-ˈtrü \


    1: proved good, desirable, or feasible : shown or known to be worthy

    Origin: 1792 ;

    [Adjective]  | "well-tried" 


    1: known to be good or effective : known to be reliable

    [Verb]  | "try" | \ ˈtrī \


    1: to make an attempt

    2: to make an attempt at —often used with an infinitive

    3: to put to test or trial —often used with out

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English trien, from Anglo-French trier to select, sort, examine, determine, probably from Late Latin tritare to grind, frequentative of Latin terere to rub {mat|throw:1|};

    [Verb]  | "try on" 


    1: to put on (a garment) in order to test the fit

    2: to use or test experimentally

    Origin: 1664 ;

    [Verb]  | "try out" 


    1: to compete for a position especially on an athletic team or for a part in a play

    Origin: 1909 ;

    [Idiom]  | "don't knock it until you've tried it" 


    1: —used to tell a person that he or she should try something before criticizing it

    [Noun]  | "one's level best" 


    1: one's best effort at doing something

    [Phrasal verb]  | "try for" 


    1: to make an attempt or effort to get (something)

    [Adjective]  | "tried" 


    1: worthy of one's trust;


      * e.g., " ... a tried method for catching sport fish "




    [Adjective]  | "tried-and-true" 


    1: worthy of one's trust;


      * e.g., " ... a tried-and-true friend who has always been there for me "




    [Verb]  | "tried" 


    1: to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress;


      * e.g., " ... you're trying my patience "



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    2: to make an effort to do;


      * e.g., " ... try to unlock the door "



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    [Verb]  | "try" 


    1: to make an effort to do;


      * e.g., " ... try to unlock the door "



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    2: to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress;


      * e.g., " ... you're trying my patience "



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    [Verb]  | "try (out)" 


    1: to put (something) to a test;


      * e.g., " ... want to try out my new skateboard? "



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    [Phrase]  | "try one's hand (at)" 


    1: to make an effort to do;


      * e.g., " ... She decided to try her hand at at roller derby after discovering her love of skating. "



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     [ "tried" ]

    1: When some one steps to you and tries to get a reaction and you did nothing.

      * e.g.,  ... Daaaaaaammmmmmmmnnnn! Roger just tried the hell out of you!!! 

     [ "tried" ]

    1:  Attempt to have sex with

      * e.g.,  ... You know Ken tried Krista when she came over there to chill. 

     [ "tried" ]

    1: the EFFING WORD I HEAR EVERY FUGGING DAY!

      * e.g.,  ... person 1:ow i fell and i think i broke my leg! person 2:tried person 3: dont you ever stop using that word? person 1:tried 

     [ "tried" ]

    1: when ur drunk, buzzed on nic and high

      * e.g.,  ... yo i got so tried this weekend 

     [ "tried" ]

    1: a person that has had sex with way too many people.

      * e.g.,  ... tina is hot but it is a damn shame she is soo tried 

     [ "Tris" ]

    1: Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate cough syrup produced by Tris Pharma Inc. Popularized by underground rappers like Yeat, Kankan, Autumn!, and Summrs

      * e.g.,  ... Im sippin' on Tris and it has me leanin' 

     [ "Tris" ]

    2: Commonly mixed with soda and ice in doubled-up styrofoam cups.

     [ "tris tris" ]

    1: Tris Tris if probably the most annoying person you'll meet but can be nice.Hes willing to do anything to make you happy even if that means hurting his self.

      * e.g.,  ... Hi I'm Tris Tris and I run into lockers cause I'm stupid 

     [ "Tris" ]

    1: A promethazine and codeine syrup.

      * e.g.,  ... You drinkin' that purp? Nah, I'm flyin' on that Tris. 

     [ "tries to be" ]

    1: A person that sucks so much at something that they're not even a wanna be.

      * e.g.,  ... "The director of 'The Planet of the Apes' remake is nothing but a tries to be." 

     [ "Tried it" ]

    1: when someone tries to check you but it fails.

      * e.g.,  ... Becky: That's why you ain't never had a boyfriend! 

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