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- Dictionarytrip/trɪp/
verb
- 1. catch one's foot on something and stumble or fall: "he tripped over his cat" Similar
- 2. walk, run, or dance with quick light steps: "they tripped up the terrace steps" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a journey or excursion, especially for pleasure: "Sammy's gone on a school trip" Similar
- 2. a stumble or fall due to catching one's foot on something: "trips and falls cause nearly half of all accidents" Similar
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TRIP definition: 1. a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come back again: 2. an…. Learn more.
1. : to catch the foot against something so as to stumble. 2. : to make a mistake or false step (as in morality or accuracy) 3. a. : to dance, skip, or caper with light quick steps. b. : to walk with light quick steps. 4. : to stumble in articulation when speaking. 5. : to make a journey. 6. a. : to actuate a mechanism. b. : to become operative.
trip. noun. /trɪp/ Idioms. a journey to a place and back again, especially a short one for pleasure or a particular purpose. Did you have a good trip? We went on a trip to the mountains. a boat/coach/bus trip. a business/school/shopping trip. a fishing/camping trip. They took a trip down the river.
As a noun, a trip is a journey or outing, like your trip to the library yesterday or your trip to Japan last summer. You can trip over a bump in the sidewalk, and you can also trip another person, or make them stumble (although it's not very nice to do so on purpose).
trip is the general word, indicating going any distance and returning, by walking or any means of locomotion, for either business or pleasure, and in either a hurried or a leisurely manner: a trip to Europe; a vacation trip; a bus trip.
Trip is the general word, indicating going any distance and returning, by walking or any means of locomotion, for either business or pleasure, and in either a hurried or a leisurely manner: a trip to Europe; a vacation trip; a bus trip.
TRIP definition: 1. a journey in which you visit a place for a short time and come back again: 2. to fall or almost…. Learn more.
trip or journey? A trip usually involves you going to a place and back again; a journey is usually one-way. A trip is often shorter than a journey, although it does not have to be: a trip to New York a round-the-world trip. It is often short in time, even if it is long in distance.
trip. (trĭp) n. 1. A going from one place to another; a journey. 2. A stumble or fall. 3. A maneuver causing someone to stumble or fall. 4. A mistake. 5. Slang. a. A hallucinatory experience induced by a psychedelic drug: an acid trip. b. An intense, stimulating, or exciting experience: a power trip. 6. Slang. a.
Trip is the general word, indicating going any distance and returning, by walking or any means of locomotion, for either business or pleasure, and in either a hurried or a leisurely manner: a trip to Europe; a vacation trip; a bus trip.
