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trip up

trip up verb: to commit an error, make a mistake.

Verb

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

  1. (intransitive) To commit an error, make a mistake.
  2. (transitive) To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake.
  3. (intransitive) To fall or stumble.
  4. (transitive) To cause (someone) to fall or stumble.

trip up meaning in Tamil

trip up in Tamil

தடுக்கு, தட்டு

Forms of trip up

third-person singular presenttrips up
present participletripping up
past participletripped up
pasttripped up

Questions about trip up

What does trip up mean?
Trip up means to commit an error, make a mistake.
What is trip up in Tamil?
Trip up in Tamil is தடுக்கு, தட்டு. See Trip up meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trip up?
Trip up is a verb.
What is the past tense of trip up?
The past tense of trip up is tripped up.

Words near trip up in the dictionary

  1. trip to the woodshed
  2. trip trap
  3. trip trapped
  4. trip trapping
  5. trip traps
  6. trip up
  7. trip wire
  8. trip wires
  9. trip working
  10. trip workings
  11. trip-hammer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trip up (page history and authors); trip up (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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