Tripping in spanish
pronunciation: tɹ̩oʊpeθɑɹ̩ part of speech: adjective








trip3 = tropezar.
Example: He's like that one awkward kid that is never good at anything in gym class and you just can't help but feel bad for him everytime he trips.more:
» trip on = tropezar con.
Example: The computer room must be kept tidy so that staff are less likely to trip on wires or accidentally pull equipment off shelves.» trip over = dar un tropezón, tropezar con.
Example: And it makes it even more laughable everytime she trips over her own foot.» trip over + each other = chocar entre sí, chocar el uno con el otro, tropezar entre sí, tropezar el uno con el otro, entorpecerse mutuamente, entorpecerse, estorbarse mutuamente, estorbarse.
Example: Republicans have been tripping over each other for days trying to get their stories straight on who knew what and when.» trip up = dar un traspié.
Example: I keep tripping up and one of my legs looks thinner than the other, should I see my doctor?.trip4 = echar una zancadilla, echar la zancadilla.
Example: I can't sit here and pick you up off the ground everytime she trips you.more:
» trip + Nombre + over = echar una zancadilla, echar la zancadilla.
Example: She has also claimed her ex-husband tripped her over, breaking her patella.trip5 = activar, poner en marcha, poner en funcionamiento, pulsar.
Example: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.more:
» trip switch = termocontacto.
Example: Your flat is fitted with trip switches that will automatically turn off the electricity if there is a fault.» tripwire = cable de detonación, cable de tracción.
Example: This paper describes methods for detection of tripwires using an image processing algorithm .trip6 = andar a saltitos, moverse a saltitos.
Example: She seemed perfectly radiant with happiness, tripping lightly before us, and distributing kind compliments to each.more:
» trip down + memory lane = recordar el pasado, rememorar el pasado.
Example: She often does things that will send me tripping down memory lane.» trip + the light fantastic = bailar, mover el esqueleto, menear el esqueleto.
Example: The article is entitled 'Tripping the Light Fantastic with Theodore de Banville'.