bad trip
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bad trip
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From bad + trip, first use appears c. 1966 in the periodical Life.
noun bad trips
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An acute adverse psychological reaction to the effects produced under the influence of psychoactive substances, namely hallucinogens.
I had a bad trip on shrooms where got a panic attack so bad, I called the paramedics to check on me.
Similar: bummer, psychedelic crisis · Opposite: euphoria
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noun psychedelic crisis
| Español | mal viaje |
|---|---|
| Français | mauvais délire, mauvais voyage, bad trip |
| Deutsch | Horrortrip |
| Русский | бэд трип bɛd trip |
| עברית | התקף פסיכדלי |
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title = {bad trip},
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