Read the dictionary definition of trip. All definitions for this word.
1. an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
1. he recited the whole poem without a single trip
2. he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
3. confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
2. a light or nimble tread
1. he heard the trip of women's feet overhead
3. a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
1. he took a trip to the shopping center
4. a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
1. the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water
5. an exciting or stimulating experience
6. an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
1. he blamed his slip on the ice
2. the jolt caused many slips and a few spills
7. a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
1. an acid trip
8. get high, stoned, or drugged
1. He trips every weekend
9. put in motion or move to act
1. trigger a reaction
2. actuate the circuits
10. make a trip for pleasure
11. miss a step and fall or nearly fall
1. She stumbled over the tree root
12. cause to stumble
1. The questions on the test tripped him up