trip
trip
trɪp
trip
British pronunciation
/trɪp/

Définition et signification de « trip » en anglais

Trip
01

voyage

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time
trip definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He packed his bags for a week-long business trip to attend a conference.
Il a fait ses valises pour un voyage d'affaires d'une semaine pour assister à une conférence.
02

an accidental stumble or misstep that may lead to a fall

trip definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He recovered quickly from a trip over the curb.
03

an unintentional mistake or blunder, often causing embarrassment

example
Exemples
Forgetting the lines was a trip on stage.
04

a light, nimble, or quick step or movement

example
Exemples
The dancer 's trip across the stage impressed the audience.
05

a catch or switch mechanism that activates a device

example
Exemples
A trip in the safety system stopped the machine.
06

an exciting or mind-expanding experience

example
Exemples
The concert was such a trip, full of lights and music.
07

an experience of vivid hallucinations caused by psychoactive drugs

example
Exemples
The group experimented with psilocybin trips.
to trip
01

faire trébucher

to slip or hit something with the foot accidentally that makes one fall or lose balance momentarily
Intransitive
to trip definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Hiking in the woods, he tripped over a tree root hidden beneath the fallen leaves.
En randonnée dans les bois, il a trébuché sur une racine d'arbre cachée sous les feuilles mortes.
02

planer, être sous l'effet de

to experience a powerful and sometimes unusual change in one's thoughts, feelings, and perceptions as a result of taking drugs such as LSD or magic mushrooms
Transitive: to trip on drugs
to trip definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She tripped on acid and had a profound and mind-altering experience.
03

actionner, déclencher

to cause a mechanism or device to operate, often by pushing a button, switch, or triggering a specific action
Intransitive
Transitive: to trip a switch or mechanism
example
Exemples
To turn on the lights, simply trip the switch located near the door.
Pour allumer les lumières, il suffit d'actionner l'interrupteur situé près de la porte.
04

faire trébucher, faire tomber

to cause someone to lose their balance and stumble or fall
Transitive: to trip sb
example
Exemples
The mischievous child attempted to trip his sibling by placing toys in their path.
L'enfant espiègle a tenté de faire trébucher son frère en plaçant des jouets sur son chemin.
05

voyager, partir en excursion

to go on a brief journey or excursion, either for leisure or a specific purpose
Intransitive: to trip somewhere
example
Exemples
The family planned to trip to the mountains to experience the beauty of nature.
La famille a prévu de faire un voyage à la montagne pour découvrir la beauté de la nature.
06

paniquer, s'inquiéter pour rien

to overreact, panic, or worry unnecessarily
SlangSlang
example
Exemples
He tripped when he saw a tiny mistake in the presentation slides.
Il a paniqué quand il a vu une petite erreur dans les diapositives de la présentation.
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