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Meanings of
tripping
in English
Drilling term.
making a round trip
making a trip
Characterized by a buoyant rhythm.
swinging
lilting
swingy
Related terms
rhythmic
rhythmical
Synonyms
Examples for "
swinging
"
swinging
lilting
swingy
Examples for "
swinging
"
1
About ten minutes to twelve I heard a car come
swinging
in.
2
Here is a plot of the average
swinging
speed for different cases.
3
Gordon added 17 points, including two
momentum
-
swinging
dunks in the second half.
4
The laws of physics state the pendulum must now start
swinging
back.
5
However I didn't see it
swinging
back yet and that worries me.
1
I speak beautiful English with an accent
lilting
elegantly across English shires.
2
He even makes his good old short-worded Saxon go in
lilting
waltz-time.
3
Meanwhile, the voice in her ear took on a strange,
lilting
quality.
4
What a joy to listen to her
lilting
pronunciation of every word.
5
About his soft and
lilting
voice and the fierce way he kissed.
1
We used to cut it in that
swingy
bob just below chin level.
2
The paint on the
swingy
gold balls she wore at her ears was chipped and peeling.
3
A band of pipers marches out in kilts, with bagpipes and drums and the
swingy
march of pipers.
4
Son Jung Wan, a designer from South Korea, showed gold metallic
swingy
skirts, gold jacket lapels and gold-tipped shoes.
5
Her hair- anatural-lookingblond-streakedbrown-hunga few inches past her shoulders, and it was loose and
swingy
as she played.
Moving easily and quickly; nimble.
light
lightsome
Related terms
light-footed
Usage of
tripping
in English
1
Five seconds later, the Ducks' Shea Theodore received a penalty for
tripping
.
2
People are still
tripping
their way through the Invisible London multimedia exhibition.
3
It feels like Smokefree Stage Challenge, grown up and absolutely
tripping
balls.
4
Some
day
-
tripping
yahoos visited Loggerhead Island this morning and stirred up trouble.
5
The same idea is daintily expressed in these
tripping
verses of Bryant's:-
6
She could fancy evil spirits
tripping
to it in swarms around her.
7
Nobody could take a step without
tripping
over a pile of books.
8
I was falling all the time because I was
tripping
over things.
9
Suddenly, my foot catches on a rock and I lurch forward,
tripping
.
10
He came very close to
tripping
over a hassock on his way.
11
The lad jumped awkwardly back into the room,
tripping
over his spurs.
12
All yours.' The sword twisted under her slippers,
tripping
her retreating feet.
13
We've decided to celebrate the annual football ritual with a
head
-
tripping
playlist.
14
Unless you want to be
tripping
over yours, you'd better hurry up.
15
It may cause lameness, dangerous
tripping
,
and thickening of the injured parts.
16
He scraped his hand against a tree trunk to keep from
tripping
.
Other examples for "tripping"
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tripping
Noun
Singular
trip
Verb
Present
Frequent collocations
trip over
trip along
trip lightly
serve a tripping
trip back
More collocations
Tripping
through the time
Tripping
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United Kingdom
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