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UK
/tɹˈɪpɐ/
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[ US /ˈtɹɪpɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈtɹɪpɝ/ ]
NOUN
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a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water - (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
- a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
- a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
How To Use tripper In A Sentence
- Most commentary I've seen about this is all about how there's nothing wrong with a little innocent sozzling and man-handling of strippers. Boys will be boys will be PM??
- Activists covered cars in paint stripper and slashed tires.
- The primary characters are Clown, whose personality is far darker than his profession and his stripper girlfriend Cherry.
- The main beach, on the other hand, is a huge sweep of golden sand that attract hundreds of day trippers and is patrolled by lifesavers in distinctive red and yellow caps.
- Thus a blonde stripper with pasties in Act II became the petite, birdlike creature in white in this section.
- Although Bell and Abron were charged under state and federal statutes, the city was unable to shutter Diamonds Cabaret or even suspend its business license, though they also found a 17-year-old stripper working at the club in January. Lost Girl
- This Duncan rookie has been smashing the ball at a rate of one round-tripper every 4.6 at-bats. Ladies and Gentlemen, the next Mickey Mantle
- Surely, they were capable of enacting toward women, and toward one another, the terms of Martin Buber's I-It relation — Stevenson's "tripper" and the intimidating husbands offer the most intense expressions of that capacity, and no doubt, there were many subtle expressions of it at The Farm as well. Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583
- Residents -- whether for the purposes unblushingly avowed by that sometime favourite of the stage, Mr. Eccles, or for the reasons less horrifying to the United Kingdom Alliance -- found themselves more at home in "Caesarea" than in "Sarnia," and the "five-pounder," as the summer tripper was despiteously called by natives, liked to go as far as he could for his money, and found St. Helier's "livelier" than A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
- The People's car: hundreds of day-trippers brave the discomfort of a fleet of charabancs at Plymouth in 1922.