Definition of TRIPPER

tripper

Plural: trippers

Noun

  • One who trips, or a device that activates a mechanism.
  • (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
  • a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
  • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
  • a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
    • "the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water"
  • One who trips or stumbles.
  • A person experiencing a hallucinogenic trip.
  • Gonorrhea.
  • A tourist.
  • Synonym of tripman.

Examples

  • The strategic placement of ’R’ became a tripper for a high-scoring word.

Origin / Etymology

From trip + -er.

Scrabble Score: 11

tripper: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tripper: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tripper: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

tripper: valid Words With Friends Word