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tripper

/ˈtɹɪpə/US/ˈtɹɪpɚ/

tripper noun: one who trips or stumbles.

Noun

tripper (plural trippers)

  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.
    Synonyms:
    tripman

tripper meaning in Malayalam

tripper in Malayalam

holiday-maker, tourist, sightseer
ഉല്ലാസയാത്രക്കാരൻ, ലഘുവിനോദയാത്രക്കാരൻ, വിനോദസഞ്ചാരി, പര്യടകൻ, വിനോദയാത്രക്കാരൻ, സഞ്ചാരി

Synonyms of tripper

Forms of tripper

pluraltrippers

Origin of tripper

From trip + -er.

Words formed from tripper

Phrases with tripper

Questions about tripper

What does tripper mean?
Tripper means one who trips or stumbles.
What is tripper in Malayalam?
Tripper in Malayalam is ഉല്ലാസയാത്രക്കാരൻ, ലഘുവിനോദയാത്രക്കാരൻ, വിനോദസഞ്ചാരി. See Tripper meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is tripper?
Tripper is a noun.
How do you pronounce tripper?
Tripper is pronounced /ˈtɹɪpə/ (UK).
What is the plural of tripper?
The plural of tripper is trippers.

Words near tripper in the dictionary

  1. tripped over
  2. tripped over oneself
  3. tripped the light fantastic
  4. tripped the light fantastic toe
  5. tripped up
  6. tripper
  7. tripperish
  8. trippers
  9. Trippes
  10. trippest
  11. trippet

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tripper (page history and authors); tripper (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). 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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