Definition of "whist" in Anglais

noun

1. Any of several four-player card games, similar to bridge.

2. A session of playing this card game.

interjection

1. Alternative spelling of whisht. Silence!, quiet!, hush!, shhh!, shush!

verb

1. (transitive, rare) To hush or shush; to still.

2. (intransitive, rare) To become silent.

adjective

1. (rare) Silent, hushed.