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Meaning of trips

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

trips

Pronunciation:/tɹɪps/

noun

Definitions

  1. A journey; an excursion or jaunt

    Example: We made a trip to the beach.

  2. A stumble or misstep

    Example: He was injured due to a trip down the stairs.

  3. An error; a failure; a mistake

  4. A period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations

    Example: He had a strange trip after taking LSD.

verb

Definitions

  1. To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot

    Example: Be careful not to trip on the tree roots.

  2. (sometimes followed by "up") to cause (a person or animal) to fall or stumble by knocking their feet from under them

    Example: A pedestrian was able to trip the burglar as he was running away.

  3. To be guilty of a misstep or mistake; to commit an offence against morality, propriety, etc

  4. To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict

noun

Definitions

  1. A herd or flock of sheep, goats, etc.

  2. A troop of men; a host

  3. A flock of wigeons

noun

Definitions

  1. Three of a kind, especially if one of the three cards is in one's hand and the other two are on the board. Compare set.