trip
/tɹɪp/ noun A1- A journey; an excursion or jaunt. · beach trip, camping trip, fishing trip, school trip, shopping trip· We make annual trips to the museum.
- A short outing for a specified purpose. · He went on a trip to the drug store.
- A period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations. · He had a strange trip after taking LSD.
- An unusual or remarkable experience. · I had a weird experience, it was quite the trip.
- Intense involvement in or enjoyment of a condition. · ego trip· power trip
- A lifestyle; a preoccupation. · His whole celebrity trip made it hard to relate to him.· He's on a health-food trip.
- A stumble or misstep. · He was injured due to a trip down the stairs.
- The act of tripping someone, or causing them to lose their footing; a wrestling move in which an opponent is tripped.
Plural trips
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He then inquired how they had fared in their trip.
Upon the whole, however, the trip had been sufficiently successful to satisfy all concerned; while the crew, and particularly Jacopo, expressed great regrets that Dantès had not been an equal sharer with themselves in the profits, which amounted to no less a sum than fifty piastres each.
Two months and a half elapsed in these trips, and Edmond had become as skilful a coaster as he had been a hardy seaman; he had formed an acquaintance with all the smugglers on the coast, and learned all the Masonic signs by which these half pirates recognize each other.
“The chaplain of the château came to me yesterday to beg for leave of absence, in order to take a trip to Hyères for a week.
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