Try
/tɹaɪ/
noun
An attempt.
“I gave unicycling a try but I couldn’t do it.”
An act of tasting or sampling.
“I gave sushi a try but I didn’t like it.”
A score in rugby league and rugby union, analogous to a touchdown in American football.
“Today I scored my first try.”
Synonyms: touchdown, sampling, taste, tasting, bash, go, stab, whirl
verb
To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.
“I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t.”
To divide; to separate.
To test, to work out.
Synonyms: attempt, endeavor, fand, mint, take a run at, take a stab at, sample, taste