Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tripped
verb
/trɪpt/
Definition
To catch one’s foot on something and stumble.
Examples
- She tripped over a rock while walking in the park.
- He tripped and fell, laughing at himself afterwards.
- Don’t trip on the stairs; they can be slippery.
Meaning
The action of losing one’s balance due to an obstruction, resulting in a fall or near fall.
Synonyms
- stumbled
- fell
- tumbled
