Meaning of trip | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A journey; an excursion or jaunt.
2. voyage
3. A herd or flock of sheep, goats, etc.
   Scotland, UK, dialectal, obsolete
4. A stumble or misstep.
5. journey, trip
6. To dance.
7. A troop of men; a host.
   obsolete
8. A state of hallucination or altered consciousness caused by a narcotic drug.
9. An error; a failure; a mistake.
   archaic, figuratively
10. trip the light fantastic, to go dancing.
11. A flock of wigeons.
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13. To make an error or mistake:err, miscue, mistake, slip, slip up, stumble.
14. A period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations.
    colloquial
15. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
16. a journey or tour. She went on / took a trip to Paris. rit, reis رِحْلَة، جَوْلَه пътешествие viagem výlet, cesta der Ausflug tur ταξίδιviaje reis سفر retki voyageטיול यात्रा kratko putovanje kirándulás, út perjalanan ferð, ferðalag viaggio, gita 旅行 짧은 여행 kelionė, išvyka ceļojums; brauciens pergi makan angin tochtreise, tur, utfluktwycieczka سفر călătorie; excursie поездка výlet, cesta izlet put resa, tur, tripp การเดินทาง seyahat, gezi 旅行 подорож, мандрівка سفر، سير chuyến đi 旅行
17. Intense involvement in or enjoyment of a condition.
    broadly
18. a person who has made a journey for pleasure. The resort was full of trippers. vrolike reisigers مُتَنَزِّه، مُسْتَجِم турист viajante turista der/die Ausflügler(in) turist εκδρομέας turista, excursionista turist مسافر matkailija touristeטייל यात्री छोटी मोटी यात्रा करने वाले izletnik turista pelancong túristi, (skemmti)ferðamaður turista 行楽客 관광 여행자 ekskursantas, iškylautojas ekskursants; tūrists orang yg pergi makan angin toeristturist, reisendewycieczkowicz مسافر turist; excursionist турист...
19. A faux pas, a social error.
20. A going from one place to another; a journey.
21. A mechanical cutout device.
22. A stumble or fall.
23. A trip-switch or cut-out.
24. A maneuver causing someone to stumble or fall.
25. A quick, light step; a lively movement of the feet; a skip.
26. A mistake.
27. The act of tripping someone, or causing them to lose their footing.
28. Slang a. A hallucinatory experience induced by a psychedelic drug: an acid trip.
    Slang
29. A single tack while beating (sailing to windward).

Equivalents

Examples

“We made a trip to the beach.”

“I sold my horse and took a trip to Ceylon and back on an Orient boat as a passenger,”

“We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner. He could not be induced to remain permanently at Mohair because Miss Trevor was at Asquith, but he appropriated a Hempstead cart from the Mohair stables and made the trip sometimes twice in a day.”

“He was injured due to a trip down the stairs.”

“Imperfect words, with childish trips.”

“Each seeming trip, and each digressive start.”

“He had a strange trip after taking LSD.”

“Unlike other accepted stimuli, from nicotine to liquor, the hallucinogens promise those who take the “trip” a magic-carpet escape from dull reality in which perceptions are heightened, sense distorted, and the imagination permanently bedazzled with ecstatic visions of teleological verity.”

“We don't smoke marijuana in Muskogee / We don't take our trips on LSD”

“ego trip”

“power trip”

“nostalgia trip”

“guilt trip”

“Many of them admit to having suppressed any tendency toward homosexual behavior for the greater part of their lives—yet—denial becomes too heavy a trip after a period of time, and eventually curiosity wins out.”

“It's dark because the trip operated.”

“His heart bounded as he sometimes could distinctly hear the trip of a light female step glide to or from the door.”

“It is the sudden trip in wrestling that fetches a man to the ground.”

“And watches with a trip his foe to foil.”

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