tripper

noun — 5 senses

tripper

noun

UK /ˈtɹɪpə/ · US /ˈtɹɪpɚ/

Etymology From trip + -er.

1

One who trips or stumbles.

  • Most trippers and fallers I know fall forward, but it could have happened. He could have gone out for a midnight walk, he could have wanted to commune with the moon from the middle of the log, he could have tripped and fallen backward […]2011, Dana Stabenow, Hunter's Moon:
2

A person experiencing a hallucinogenic trip.

3

Gonorrhea.

4

UK A tourist.

5

Historical Synonym of tripman.

Derived terms
cheap tripper, day-tripper, power-tripper, road tripper, round-tripper, tripperish

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