Taisaient (en. Were silent)

[tɛ.zɛ]

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

To be as silent as a carp.
He remained as silent as a carp throughout the entire meeting.
Il est resté muet comme une carpe pendant toute la réunion.
Tight-lipped.
She is tight-lipped about this sensitive issue.
Elle a la bouche cousue sur ce sujet délicat.