"trippingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more trippingly [comparative], most trippingly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English tryppingly; equivalent to tripping + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tryppingly}} Middle English tryppingly, {{suffix|en|tripping|ly}} tripping + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} trippingly (comparative more trippingly, superlative most trippingly)
  1. In a tripping manner, or while tripping
    Sense id: en-trippingly-en-adv-9F1Gss6m
  2. In a manner that is lively or fluid.
    Sense id: en-trippingly-en-adv-jNmUFx9g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 21 79

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