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UK//trɪpt//US//trɪpt//

Meaning of Tripped

To stumble or lose balance and fall.

In simple words: To fall over your own feet.

Tripped in a sentence

  • She tripped on the uneven pavement while walking home.
  • He tripped and fell during the race.
  • They tripped over the dog's leash in the living room.
  • As I hurried, I tripped on my shoelace.
  • The child tripped while running across the grass.

How to use Tripped

Use 'tripped' when discussing a stumble or fall. Avoid in formal contexts unless serious.

Grammar pattern

tripped + object

Memory hint

Think of 'trip' as a journey, but here, you can't get up!

Related words

Collocations with Tripped

  • tripped and fell
  • tripped over
  • accidentally tripped
  • easily tripped

Synonyms for Tripped

  • stumbled
  • fell
  • tumbled
  • blundered

Opposites of Tripped

Common mistakes with Tripped

  • Confused with 'tricked' - don't mix stumbling with deceiving someone.
  • Using 'trip' in the past tense incorrectly as 'trips' instead of 'tripped'.

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Frequently asked questions about Tripped

What does Tripped mean?

To fall over your own feet.

What is the definition of Tripped?

To stumble or lose balance and fall.

How do you use Tripped in a sentence?

She tripped on the uneven pavement while walking home.

Can you give another example of Tripped?

He tripped and fell during the race.

What are synonyms for Tripped?

Common alternatives include stumbled, fell, tumbled, blundered.

What is the opposite of Tripped?

Opposite meanings include stabilized, balanced.

What words go with Tripped?

It commonly pairs with tripped and fell, tripped over, accidentally tripped, easily tripped.

What are common mistakes when using Tripped?

Confused with 'tricked' - don't mix stumbling with deceiving someone. Using 'trip' in the past tense incorrectly as 'trips' instead of 'tripped'.

How do you pronounce Tripped?

US: //trɪpt//, UK: //trɪpt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Tripped?

Use 'tripped' when discussing a stumble or fall. Avoid in formal contexts unless serious.