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How to pronounce the word trip and what does it mean?

trip

noun, verb

How to pronounce trip?

The word trip sounds like trip
/trɪp/

What is the definition of trip?

verbget high, stoned, or drugged
Examples
  • He trips every weekend
verbput in motion or move to act
verbmiss a step and fall or nearly fall
verbcause to stumble
Examples
  • The questions on the test tripped him up
nouna catch mechanism that acts as a switch
Examples
  • the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water
nounan accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
nounan exciting or stimulating experience
verbmake a trip for pleasure
nounan unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Examples
  • he recited the whole poem without a single trip
  • he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
nouna hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
Examples
  • an acid trip
nouna journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
Examples
  • he took a trip to the shopping center
nouna light or nimble tread
Examples
  • he heard the trip of women's feet overhead

What is the definition of the word 'trip'?

  • A trip is a journey or excursion, often for pleasure or to visit a specific destination.

What are synonyms for the word 'trip'?

  • Journey
  • Excursion
  • Voyage
  • Tour

What are antonyms for the word 'trip'?

  • Stay
  • Settlement
  • Residence

What is the verb form of the word 'trip'?

  • To trip

What is the adverb form of the word 'trip'?

  • Trippingly

What is the adjective form of the word 'trip'?

  • Trippy

What is the origin of the word 'trip'?

  • The word 'trip' originated from Middle English, and its origins can be traced back to the Old French word 'tripe' meaning 'a journey'.

How can 'trip' be used in a sentence?

  • I'm planning a trip to Europe next summer.
  • She tripped on the uneven pavement.
  • The roller coaster ride was a real trip.

What are common collocations with the word 'trip'?

  • Take a trip
  • Go on a trip
  • Plan a trip
  • Book a trip

What are related words to the word 'trip'?

  • Travel
  • Adventure
  • Explore
  • Vacation