"tripping" meaning in English

See tripping in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/ Audio: En-au-tripping.ogg [Australia] Forms: more tripping [comparative], most tripping [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪpɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj}} tripping (comparative more tripping, superlative most tripping)
  1. Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
    Sense id: en-tripping-en-adj-BVke8Zcq
  2. (heraldry, not comparable) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if trotting; trippant. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-tripping-en-adj-0gWiaPU2 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  3. (slang) Undergoing a hallucinogenic trip. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-tripping-en-adj-fi9h6ln6
  4. (slang) Saying crazy things or acting foolishly. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-tripping-en-adj-fEu6ws11

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/ Audio: En-au-tripping.ogg [Australia] Forms: trippings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪpɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} tripping (plural trippings)
  1. The act of one who trips. Derived forms: counter-tripping, ego-tripping, night-tripping, power-tripping, tripping line
    Sense id: en-tripping-en-noun-qs0VbSOY

Verb

IPA: /ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/ Audio: En-au-tripping.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -ɪpɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tripping
  1. present participle and gerund of trip Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: trip
    Sense id: en-tripping-en-verb-1dlYQeBc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 13 15 2 7 40 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 15 14 3 7 38

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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