English noun: tripper |
1. | tripper (person) (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations |
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| Broader (hypernym) | drug user, substance abuser, user |
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| Domain usage | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular |
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2. | tripper (person) a walker or runner who trips and almost falls |
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| Synonyms | stumbler |
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| Broader (hypernym) | footer, pedestrian, walker |
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3. | tripper (person) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest |
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| Synonyms | excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer |
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| Broader (hypernym) | holidaymaker, tourer, tourist |
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4. | tripper (artifact) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch |
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| Samples | The pressure activates the tripper and releases the water.
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| Synonyms | trip |
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| Broader (hypernym) | catch, stop |
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