Definition of «trip»

The term "trip" has several meanings, depending on its context.

1) A trip can refer to a journey or excursion taken by someone, either for leisure or business purposes. For example, one might say "I'm going on a trip to Paris next month."

2) In the context of drugs and alcohol, a trip refers to an experience brought about by their consumption. This can be positive (e.g., feeling euphoric or having heightened senses), negative (e.g., experiencing hallucinations or anxiety), or neutral (e.g., simply feeling intoxicated).

3) In a more specific sense, "trip" can refer to a type of drug, typically LSD, which causes users to experience altered perceptions and feelings.

4) Finally, in some sports, particularly basketball, the term "trip" refers to an offensive foul committed by a player who intentionally contacts another player while that player is in possession of the ball.

Usage examples

  1. Planning a road trip with friends to a nearby beach
  2. Taking a family trip to Europe during the summer vacation
  3. Going on a camping trip to the mountains with colleagues from work
  4. Booking a solo trip to explore the historical sites in Rome
  5. Organizing a weekend trip to visit relatives in a different state
  6. Participating in a study abroad trip to learn a new language
  7. Going on a business trip to attend a conference or meeting
  8. Taking a day trip to a nearby national park for hiking and picnicking
  9. Embarking on a cruise trip to explore various islands in the Caribbean
  10. Going on a backpacking trip across different countries in Southeast Asia

Sentences with «trip»

  • Normally, I prepare for trips for months in advance. (stylecharade.com)
  • Another plus, the list of available features includes an auxiliary audio input, steering wheel audio controls, trip computer with oil life monitor, satellite radio and remote start. (samarins.com)
  • I have traveled with three adults on trips of more than 200 miles with no complaints from the back seat passengers. (edmunds.com)
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