gisten
Meaning
- (figuratively) to be likely to cause commotion and restlessness; to be prone to rebellion
- to ferment (more often vergisten)
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
gis‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɣɪs.tə(n)/
Etymology
Formed as gist (“yeast”) + -en.
New
gissen
-
- to make a guess, estimate, have a go
- to presume, reckon
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