A device, such as a pawl, for triggering a mechanism.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A going from one place to another; a journey.
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A light or nimble tread.
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A maneuver causing someone to stumble or fall.
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A mistake.
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idiom
Trip the light fantastic To dance.
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verb
To dance, skip, or caper with light quick steps.
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To walk with light quick steps.
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To catch the foot against something so as to stumble.
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To make a mistake or false step (as in morality or accuracy).
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To stumble in articulation when speaking.
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verb-transitive
Nautical To lift (an upper mast) in order to remove the fid before lowering.
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Nautical To raise (an anchor) from the bottom.
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Nautical To tip or turn (a yardarm) into a position for lowering.
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To cause to stumble or fall.
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To release (a catch, trigger, or switch), thereby setting something in operation.
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verb-intransitive
Slang To have a drug-induced hallucination.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To be released, as a tooth on an escapement wheel in a watch.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To make a mistake: tripped up on the last question.
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To make a trip.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To move nimbly with light rapid steps; skip.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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