TRIPPING
/ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of TRIPPING
To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot
"Be careful not to trip on the tree roots."
(sometimes followed by "up") to cause (a person or animal) to fall or stumble by knocking their feet from under them
"A pedestrian was able to trip the burglar as he was running away."
To be guilty of a misstep or mistake; to commit an offence against morality, propriety, etc
The act of one who trips.
Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if trotting; trippant.
"a buck tripping"
Undergoing a hallucinogenic trip.
Examples of TRIPPING in a Sentence
- "Be careful not to trip on the tree roots."
- "A pedestrian was able to trip the burglar as he was running away."
- "a buck tripping"
Word Details
Is TRIPPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TRIPPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TRIPPING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TRIPPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | r | i | p | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TRIPPING
48 words from the letters in TRIPPING
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How to Use TRIPPING in Word Games
TRIPPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TRIPPING to find 48 additional valid words.