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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'TRIP'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'TRIP'

3 phrasal verbs with 'TRIP'

Trip out

  1. Be under the influence of psychoactive drugs
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: After taking the LSD he TRIPPED OUT for hours.

Trip over

  1. Fall
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I TRIPPED OVER and hurt my knee.
  2. Fall because you hit an obstacle
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I TRIPPED OVER the kerb and broke my nose.

Trip up

  1. Make a mistake
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I TRIPPED UP in the interview when they asked me about what I could offer the company.

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