Trip
verbtrɪp
Noun
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
“he recited the whole poem without a single trip”
“he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later”
Type of:FuckupBlooperBlundera catch mechanism that acts as a switch
“the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water”
Similar:TripperType of:StopCatcha hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
“an acid trip”
Type of:Hallucinationa journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
“he took a trip to the shopping center”
Type of:JourneyingJourneya light or nimble tread
“he heard the trip of women's feet overhead”
Type of:Stepan accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
Similar:SlipType of:MishapMisadventureMischancean exciting or stimulating experience
Type of:Experience
Verb
get high, stoned, or drugged
“He trips every weekend”
cause to stumble
“The questions on the test tripped him up”
put in motion or move to act
miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Similar:StumbleType of:Movemake a trip for pleasure
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- ENABLE Dictionary
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