tripping
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tripping
- /ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/
Rhymes with -ɪpɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of trip
adjective more tripping · most tripping
- Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
- Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if trotting; trippant. a buck tripping
- Undergoing a hallucinogenic trip.
- Saying crazy things or acting foolishly.
noun trippings
- The act of one who trips. At present we only produce some of those slips and trippings of the tongue and pen to which we are all liable in our unguarded moments[…]
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: light-footed, swingy, swinging, lightsome, lilting, rhythmical, rhythmic, light, stumbling, transiting, kidding, floating, night-tripping, trappy, tiptoe, hotfoot
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| Español | trasoñante, tripeante |
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