Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

head-trip

noun

/hɛd trɪp/

Definition

A mentally stimulating or confusing experience that can alter one’s perception or mindset.

Examples

After listening to the psychedelic music, I felt like I was on a real head-trip.
The movie was such a head-trip; I couldn’t stop thinking about its complex themes for days.

Meaning

The term often refers to an experience, especially one related to drugs or intense thoughts, that causes a shift in a person’s understanding or awareness, often making them feel disoriented or introspective.