power trip

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power trip

noun power trips

  1. Any activity which confers a sense of power on the person involved.
  2. The excitement that results from such an activity.
  3. Malaysia, Singapore, especially A power outage or a blackout, when an electrical device or system suddenly stops working. A power trip has shut down production from the Ophir field offshore Malaysia, according to a report by energy portal OffshoreEnergyToday.com.

    Similar: power cut

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Españolsubidón de poder
Русскийсиндром вахтёра sindrom vaxtjóra

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@misc{power_trip_2026,
  title = {power trip},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/power%20trip},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}