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trippy

/ˈtrɪp.i/
trip · py
Adverb:trippily
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• adjective

1

Resembling, inducing, or suggestive of the hallucinations or altered perceptions produced by psychedelic drugs; surreal, mind-bending, or bizarre.

Example

"The band's concert featured a trippy light show with swirling neon patterns and kaleidoscope projections."

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• Rhymes for trippy

• Nearby Words

tripod fish
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tripper
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tripwire
trisect
trisectrix

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in 1960s counterculture slang from the noun 'trip' (a psychedelic drug experience) plus the adjective suffix '-y'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Trippy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/trippy
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