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单词 tripper
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trippern.

Brit. /ˈtrɪpə/, U.S. /ˈtrɪpər/
Etymology: < trip v. + -er suffix1.
One who or that which trips.
1. One who dances; one who moves with light, sprightly steps; in quot. a1847 transferred applied to a shoe or slipper.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > dancing > dancer generally > [noun]
leapera1000
sailour?a1366
tripperc1380
dancerc1440
sallierc1440
hopperc1480
flinger?a1513
foot clapper1620
pranker1628
saltatorya1640
prancer1653
apache dancer1912
hoofer1923
rug-cutter1934
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > light > one who
tripperc1380
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > for specific purpose > for dancing
trippera1847
ballet shoe1858
ballet slipper1880
ballet pump1914
pointe shoe1951
ballerina1952
c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 246 A daunsere, a trippere on tapitis.
a1577 G. Gascoigne Grief of Joye iv. xxxi, in Compl. Wks. (1910) II. 554 Dancyng delights, are like a whyrlyng wheele..Thes tryppers strive, to throwe theire braynes awaye, As wheeles voyde water.
1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. H4v [The ostrich] outstrippeth the nimblest trippers of his feathered condition in footmanshippe.
1691 J. Dryden King Arthur iv. i. 38 Ye Sylvan Trippers of the Green.
a1847 E. Cook When I wore Red Shoes i What were Cinderella's slippers To my pair of fairy trippers?
2. One who or that which causes to stumble. Also tripper-up; spec. in slang: see quots. 1887, 1904.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > stumbling > one who or that which causes
balk1549
tripper1605
stumbling-block1663
hub1669
trip-wire1916
1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 59 A tripper, or supplanter.
1860 C. A. Collins Eye-witness vi. 81 He has either been tripped up, or has stumbled..The tripper up..will..come in for certain remarks which are the reverse of complimentary.
1887 Daily Chron. 18 Nov. (Farmer) A witness at the East End inquest yesterday alluded to ‘trippers up’... ‘A man who trips you up and robs you’.
1904 J. Sweeney At Scotland Yard xii. 313 Women known as trippers up, who preyed on drunken seamen.
1905 W. E. Geil Yankee in Pigmy Land iv. 44 Roots were encountered. They were regular trippers.
3. One who or that which stumbles (literal and figurative).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > erring > errant person > [noun]
prevaricatora1425
by-walker1549
swerver1598
tripper1806
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [noun] > moral fall or lapse > one who
tripper1806
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > stumbling > one who
stumblerc1440
tripper1806
1806 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 4 560 A sipper is a tripper.
1856 Titan Mag. Nov. 415/1 Our [church] service is spoil'd by..The trippers—the clippers—the impudent skippers.
1903 Union Mag. Nov. 513/1 Dr. Young's camel was a ‘tripper’ and it stumbled and threw the Doctor over its head.
4. One who goes on a trip, or short journey or voyage for pleasure; an excursionist. colloquial. cheap tripper, one who travels by a cheap trip.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > on pleasure trip
excursioner1786
trippist1792
tripper1813
excursionist1829
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > outing or excursion > [noun] > person
excursioner1786
trippist1792
tripper1813
excursionist1829
1813 Drakard's Paper 3 Oct. in Ashton Mod. Street Ballads (1888) 80 Trippers to the seaside for a week.
1851 Eliza Cook's Jrnl. 19 July 177 The Tripper is the growth of railways and monster trains.
1872 J. Hartley Yorks. Ditties 2nd Ser. 140 A lot of cheap trippers 'at's just com'd for a day.
1899 Kitchin in Ruskin in Oxford etc. (1904) 154 The modern tripper leaves only desolation and dirty paper behind him.
5. A street railroad conductor or other employee who is paid by the trip or journey. U.S.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > public passenger transport > [noun] > public transport employees > employee paid by trip
tripper1882
1882 J. D. McCabe New York 244 The ‘trippers’, as those men are called who only run three-quarters of a day, get $1·50.
1950 Reading (Pa.) Times 28 Feb. They had refused to operate ‘tripper’ or extra, runs because five members of the union had been furloughed. The company said this situation resulted in the failure of nine ‘tripper’ runs to be made.
6. Mechanics. A contrivance for tripping; a trip.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > other specific mechanisms
stop?1523
clockwork1652
sector1715
rackwork1755
scapement1789
scape1798
safety catch1827
controller1836
dog1840
Geneva stop1841
Maltese cross1852
throw-off1852
gearhead1869
tripper1870
Scotch yoke1880
Geneva movement1881
belt-tightener1882
watch1882
selector1890
Geneva wheel1891
throw-out1894
Geneva motion1897
horse-geara1899
Geneva mechanism1903
safety catch1904
Geneva drive1913
Geneva1919
Possum1961
1870 Eng. Mech. 14 Jan. 430/1 To each rod a tripper or pallet is affixed.
1893 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 3rd Ser. 4 717 As soon as the sheaf has attained the required size it automatically raises a tripper.
1908 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 59/2 The tripper works the air-delay valve.
7. One who experiences hallucinations induced by a drug, esp. LSD. slang (originally U.S.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > effects of drugs > [noun] > effects of hallucinatory drugs > one experiencing
tripper1966
freak1967
1966 T. Leary in Playboy Sept. 110/2 These episodes can be dealt with easily by an experienced guide who recognizes where the LSD tripper is caught.
1968 New Scientist 3 Oct. 38/3 LSD ‘trippers’..need no sleep.
1972 Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 78/4 When I returned several days later, Wheeler's was in an uproar over the discovery of a dead tripper.
1979 B. Malamud Dubin's Lives i. 29 One of the swamis there, a secret acid tripper, got on my nerves.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations (in sense 4).
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1904 Daily Chron. 17 Sept. 3/1 These pictures were painted in tripper haunts.
1907 H. Wyndham Flare of Footlights xii Pull us down to the island. The tripper element won't be so conspicuous there.
1909 Westm. Gaz. 7 Aug. 4/3 The tripper-thronged part of the island.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tripperv.

Brit. /ˈtrɪpə/, U.S. /ˈtrɪpər/
Etymology: < tripper n.
colloquial. rare.
intransitive. To behave like a tripper (sense 4); to take trips or excursions.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > make short journey or excursion, esp. for pleasure
to go abroadc1400
to make an errandc1400
to look out1551
jaunt1647
out1653
trip1664
to make or take a step1670
to step up1758
run1759
excursion1792
excursionize1866
tripper1959
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > outing or excursion > make outing or excursion [verb (intransitive)]
junket1607
out1653
trip1664
excursion1792
excursionize1866
tripper1959
1959 G. Jenkins Twist of Sand ii. 41 Trippering up and down the coast.
1974 ‘S. Harvester’ Forgotten Road iii. 37 They trippered around Istanbul for some days.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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