guilt-trip


guilt-trip

(gĭlt′trĭp′)tr.v. guilt-tripped, guilt-trip·ping, guilt-trips Informal To make or try to make (someone) feel guilty.

guilt′ trip`


n. Informal. a feeling of guilt or responsibility, esp. one not justified by reality. [1970–75]

guilt′-trip`


v.t. -tripped, -trip•ping. Informal. to attempt to instill a guilt trip in; play upon the guilt feelings of. [1975–80]