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day-tripping

day-tripping is the present participle and gerund of day-trip.

Meaning of day-trip

Verb

day-trip (third-person singular simple present day-trips, present participle day-tripping, simple past and past participle day-tripped)

  1. To go on a one-day excursion; To visit someplace and return within a day.
    • Been day-tripping to the market and around the city for big sun hats, sundries and sights.1984 April 28, Loie Hayes, “Passionate Politics in Nicaragua”, in Gay Community News, page 8

Questions about day-tripping

What is day-tripping the present participle and gerund of?
Day-tripping is the present participle and gerund of day-trip.

Words near day-tripping in the dictionary

  1. day-tradings
  2. day-trip
  3. day-tripped
  4. day-tripper
  5. day-trippers
  6. day-tripping
  7. day-trips
  8. day-watch
  9. day-watches
  10. day-work
  11. day-worker

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Adapted from Wiktionary: day-tripping (page history and authors); day-trip (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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