Definition of trip

"trip" in the noun sense

1. trip

a journey for some purpose (usually including the return

"he took a trip to the shopping center"

2. trip

a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs

"an acid trip"

3. slip, trip

an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall

"he blamed his slip on the ice"

"the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"

4. trip, head trip

an exciting or stimulating experience

5. tripper, trip

a catch mechanism that acts as a switch

"the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water"

6. trip

a light or nimble tread

"he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"

7. trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep

an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

"he recited the whole poem without a single trip"

"he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"

"confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"

"trip" in the verb sense

1. stumble, trip

miss a step and fall or nearly fall

"She stumbled over the tree root"

2. trip, trip up

cause to stumble

"The questions on the test tripped him up"

3. travel, trip, jaunt

make a trip for pleasure

4. trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off

put in motion or move to act

"trigger a reaction"

"actuate the circuits"

5. trip, trip out, turn on, get off

get high, stoned, or drugged

"He trips every weekend"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for trip

Come and trip it as ye go,
On the light fantastic toe. [ Milton ]

In silence sad.
Trip we after the night's shade;
We the globe can compass soon.
Swifter than the wandering moon. [ William Shakespeare ]

On the tawny sands and shelves trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves. [ Milton ]

His words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command. [ Milton ]

As a shoe, when too large, is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet; so is it with him whose fortune does not suit him. [ Horace ]

trip in Scrabble®

The word trip is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters trip:

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trip in Words With Friends™

The word trip is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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Words containing the sequence trip

Word Growth involving trip

Shorter words in trip

rip

Longer words containing trip

amitriptyline

cantrip cantrips

daytrip daytripper daytrippers

daytrip daytrips

egotrip egotripping

egotrip egotrips

fieldtrip fieldtrips

lithontriptic lithontriptics

lithontriptist lithontriptists

lithontriptor lithontriptors

lithotripter lithotripters

lithotriptic lithotriptics

lithotriptist lithotriptists

lithotriptor lithotriptors

nortriptyline nortriptylines

patripotestal

portriptyline

strip airstrip airstrips

strip biostrip biostrips

strip fieldstrip fieldstripped

strip fieldstrip fieldstripping

strip fieldstrip fieldstrips

strip filmstrip filmstrips

strip glowstrip glowstrips

strip outstrip outstripped

strip outstrip outstripping

strip outstrip outstrips

strip outstrip outstript

strip stripagram stripagrams

strip stripe bestripe bestriped

strip stripe bestripe bestripes

strip stripe eyestripe eyestriped

strip stripe eyestripe eyestripes

strip stripe pinstripe pinstriped

strip stripe pinstripe pinstriper

strip stripe pinstripe pinstripes

strip stripe restripe restriped

strip stripe restripe restripes

strip stripe striped bestriped

strip stripe striped eyestriped

strip stripe striped nonstriped

strip stripe striped pinstriped

strip stripe striped restriped

strip stripe striped unstriped

strip stripe striped weatherstriped

strip stripe stripeless

strip stripe striper pinstriper

strip stripe striper stripers

strip stripe stripes bestripes

strip stripe stripes eyestripes

strip stripe stripes pinstripes

strip stripe stripes restripes

strip stripe stripey

strip stripier

strip stripiest

strip striping bestriping

strip striping eyestriping

strip striping restriping

strip striping stripings

strip striplight striplighting

strip striplight striplights

strip stripling striplings

strip stripmine stripmined

strip stripmine stripminer stripminers

strip stripmine stripmines

strip stripmining

strip strippable

strip stripped fieldstripped

strip stripped outstripped

strip stripped strippeddown

strip stripped unstripped

strip stripped weatherstripped

strip stripper strippergram strippergrams

strip stripper strippers weatherstrippers

strip stripper weatherstripper weatherstrippers

strip stripping fieldstripping

strip stripping outstripping

strip stripping unstripping

strip stripping weatherstripping weatherstrippings

strip strips airstrips

strip strips biostrips

strip strips fieldstrips

strip strips filmstrips

strip strips glowstrips

strip strips outstrips

strip strips stripsearch stripsearched

strip strips stripsearch stripsearcher stripsearchers

strip strips stripsearch stripsearches

strip strips stripsearch stripsearching

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strip strips weatherstrips

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strip stript striptease stripteased

strip stript striptease stripteaser stripteasers

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strip unstrip unstriped

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strip unstrip unstripping

strip unstrip unstrips

strip weatherstrip weatherstriped

strip weatherstrip weatherstripped

strip weatherstrip weatherstripper weatherstrippers

strip weatherstrip weatherstripping weatherstrippings

strip weatherstrip weatherstrips

tripartite

tripe centripetal centripetalism

tripe centripetal centripetally

tripe stripe bestripe bestriped

tripe stripe bestripe bestripes

tripe stripe eyestripe eyestriped

tripe stripe eyestripe eyestripes

tripe stripe pinstripe pinstriped

tripe stripe pinstripe pinstriper

tripe stripe pinstripe pinstripes

tripe stripe restripe restriped

tripe stripe restripe restripes

tripe stripe striped bestriped

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tripe stripe striped nonstriped

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tripe stripe striped weatherstriped

tripe stripe stripeless

tripe stripe striper pinstriper

tripe stripe striper stripers

tripe stripe stripes bestripes

tripe stripe stripes eyestripes

tripe stripe stripes pinstripes

tripe stripe stripes restripes

tripe stripe stripey

tripe triped striped bestriped

tripe triped striped eyestriped

tripe triped striped nonstriped

tripe triped striped pinstriped

tripe triped striped restriped

tripe triped striped unstriped

tripe triped striped weatherstriped

tripe triped tripeds

tripe tripeptide tripeptides

triphalangeal

triphasia

triphasic

triphenylamine triphenylamines

triphenylmethane triphenylmethanes

triphenylphosphine

triphosphate thiotriphosphate thiotriphosphates

triphosphate triphosphates thiotriphosphates

triphthong triphthongal

triphthong triphthongs

tripinnate

triplane triplanes

triple tripled

triple triples

triple triplet triplets

triple triplexer triplexers

triple triplexes

triplicate triplicated

triplicate triplicates

triplicating

triplication triplications

triplinerved

tripling stripling striplings

triploblast triploblastic

triploblast triploblasts

triploblast triploblasty

triploid autotriploid autotriploidic

triploid autotriploid autotriploids

triploid autotriploid autotriploidy

triploid triploidal

triploid triploidic autotriploidic

triploid triploidies

triploid triploids autotriploids

triploid triploidy autotriploidy

triplostichous

triply

tripod tripodal

tripod tripodfish tripodfishes

tripod tripods

tripolar tripolarities

tripolar tripolarity

tripole tripoles

tripped stripped fieldstripped

tripped stripped outstripped

tripped stripped strippeddown

tripped stripped unstripped

tripped stripped weatherstripped

tripper daytripper daytrippers

tripper stripper strippergram strippergrams

tripper stripper strippers weatherstrippers

tripper stripper weatherstripper weatherstrippers

tripper trippers daytrippers

tripper trippers strippers weatherstrippers

tripping egotripping

tripping stripping fieldstripping

tripping stripping outstripping

tripping stripping unstripping

tripping stripping weatherstripping weatherstrippings

triprism triprismatic

triprism triprisms

trips anatripsis

trips cantrips

trips daytrips

trips egotrips

trips fieldtrips

trips lithotripsic lithotripsical lithotripsically

trips lithotripsies

trips lithotripsy cholecystolithotripsy

trips lithotripsy cholelithotripsy

trips lithotripsy nephrolithotripsy

trips strips airstrips

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trips strips fieldstrips

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trips strips stripsearch stripsearched

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triptan triptane triptanes

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triptych triptychs

tripwire tripwires