tissi

Borrowed from Swedish tiss (“nipple, tit”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtisːi/, [ˈt̪is̠ːi]
• Rhymes: -isːi
• Syllabification^(key): tis‧si

tissi (colloquial)

1. tit, boob

   Synonym: thesaurus:tissi

2. (as modifier) topless

   tissibaari ― topless bar

• “tissi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• sitsi

• teissa (Surmiran)
• tössi (Puter, Vallader)

From Latin toxicum, from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón).

tissi m (plural tissis)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) poison

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tissi pl (Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵉⵙⵙⵉ)

1. drinks, beverages

   Synonym: mecrubaṭ