Tripper

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tripper \Trip"per\, n.
     1. One who trips or supplants; also, one who walks or trips
        nimbly; a dancer.
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     2. An excursionist.


        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tripper
       n 1: (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is
            undergoing hallucinations
       2: a walker or runner who trips and almost falls [syn: {stumbler}]
       3: a tourist who is visiting sights of interest [syn: {sightseer},
           {excursionist}, {rubberneck}]
       4: a catch mechanism that acts as a switch; "the pressure
          activates the tripper and releases the water" [syn: {trip}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  78 Moby Thesaurus words for "tripper":
     LSD user, acidhead, addict, adventurer, alcoholic, alpinist,
     astronaut, camper, chain smoker, climber, cocaine sniffer, cokie,
     comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser, cubehead,
     dipsomaniac, dope fiend, doper, drug abuser, drug addict,
     drug user, drunkard, excursionist, explorer, fare, fiend, freak,
     globe-girdler, globe-trotter, glue sniffer, goer, habitual, hajji,
     head, heavy smoker, hophead, hype, jet set, jet-setter, journeyer,
     junkie, marijuana smoker, mariner, methhead, mountaineer,
     narcotics addict, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim,
     pillhead, pioneer, pothead, rubberneck, rubbernecker, sailor,
     sightseer, snowbird, speed freak, straphanger, tourer, tourist,
     trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient, traveler, trekker, user,
     viator, visiting fireman, voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, wayfarer,
     world-traveler