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- [trip-ing]
- /ˈtrɪp ɪŋ/
- /ˈtrɪpɪŋ/
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- [trip-ing]
- /ˈtrɪp ɪŋ/
Definitions of tripping word
- adjective tripping light and quick, as a step or pace. 1
- adjective tripping proceeding with a light, easy movement or rhythm. 1
- noun tripping a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris. 1
- noun tripping a journey, voyage, or run made by a boat, train, bus, or the like, between two points: It's a short trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia. 1
- noun tripping round trip (defs 1, 2). 1
- noun tripping a single journey or course of travel taken as part of one's duty, work, etc.: his daily trip to the bank. 1
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Origin of tripping
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; trip1 + -ing2
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Parts of speech for Tripping
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tripping popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tripping usage trend in Literature
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