Definition of trips

"trips" 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"

"trips" 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 trips

Haste trips up its own heels. [ Proverb ]

Nature trips us up when we strut. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

Haste trips up its own heels, fetters and stops itself. [ Seneca ]

This is the great fault in wine; it first trips up the feet, it is a cunning wrestler. [ Plautus ]

If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him. [ Horace ]

trips in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters trips:

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trips in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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TRIPS
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Word Growth involving trips

Shorter words in trips

rip rips

rip trip

Longer words containing trips

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daytrips

egotrips

fieldtrips

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lithotripsies

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