| Noun | 1. | trip - a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center"flight - a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago" junket - a trip taken by an official at public expense run - a regular trip; "the ship made its run in record time" run - a short trip; "take a run into town" trek - any long and difficult trip errand - a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission service call - a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service | |
| 2. | trip - a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; "an acid trip"hallucination - illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder | |
| 3. | 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"fall, tumble, spill - a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice" | |
| 4. | trip - an exciting or stimulting experienceexperience - an event as apprehended; "a surprising experience"; "that painful experience certainly got our attention" | |
| 5. | trip - a catch mechanism that acts as a switch; "the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water"catch, stop - a restraint that checks the motion of something; "he used a book as a stop to hold the door open" | |
| 6. | trip - a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"step - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps" | |
| 7. | trip - 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" | |
| Verb | 1. | trip - miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root"move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" founder - stumble and nearly fall; "the horses foundered" | |
| 2. | trip - cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up" | |
| 3. | trip - make a trip for pleasurejunket - go on a pleasure trip travel to, visit - go to certain places as for sightseeing; "Did you ever visit Paris?" ply, run - travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast" peregrinate - travel around, through, or over, especially on foot; "peregrinate the bridge" | |
| 4. | trip - put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"initiate, pioneer - take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants" | |
| 5. | trip - get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend" | |