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trip

English

  1. 🔊 an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
    “he recited the whole poem without a single trip”
  2. 🔊 a light or nimble tread
    “he heard the trip of women's feet overhead”
  3. 🔊 a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
    “he took a trip to the shopping center”
  4. 🔊 an exciting or stimulating experience
  5. 🔊 a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
    “an acid trip”
  6. 🔊 a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
    “the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water”
  7. 🔊 an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
    “he blamed his slip on the ice”
  8. 🔊 get high, stoned, or drugged
    “He trips every weekend”
  9. 🔊 put in motion or move to act
    “trigger a reaction”
  10. 🔊 cause to stumble
    “The questions on the test tripped him up”
  11. 🔊 make a trip for pleasure
  12. 🔊 miss a step and fall or nearly fall
    “She stumbled over the tree root”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 traspié trip, stumble
  2. 🔊 travesía trip, journey
  3. 🔊 tropezar to trip, stumble, bump into

Similar words

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