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Meaning of tripping in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    tripping

    Definitions

    1. characterized by a buoyant rhythm

    Examples

    • « an easy lilting stride »
    • « the flute broke into a light lilting air »
    • « a swinging pace »
    • « a graceful swingy walk »
    • « a tripping singing measure »

    Synonyms

    • rhythmical
    • rhythmic
  2. 2. moving easily and quickly

    Examples

    • « nimble »
    • « the dancer was light and graceful »
    • « a lightsome buoyant step »
    • « walked with a light tripping step »

    Synonyms

    • light-footed

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