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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Trip

1. He acted like he didnt want to be with her but he kept making refrence to love and what not the day after he broke with her. That boy was tripping. Is the use of trip correct here?
  

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Trip is a slang expression meaning to have bizarre thoughts about something and possibly act in a strange way. I believe the term was originally used to describe what a person experienced while using LSD or other drugs.

  • Trip is a slang expression meaning to have bizarre thoughts about something and possibly act in a strange way.
  • I believe the term was originally used to describe what a person experienced while using LSD or other drugs.
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Trip is a slang expression meaning to have bizarre thoughts about something and possibly act in a strange way. I believe the term was originally used to describe what a person experienced while using LSD or other drugs.
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PhilipTrip is a slang expression meaning to have bizarre thoughts about something and possibly act in a strange way. I believe the term was originally used to describe what a person experienced while using LSD or other drugs.
it has a different meaning, Sir. It means to be concerned or worried about something/someone when you act like youre not.
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The meaning there is simply an extension of the one Philip gave.

Definitions in the Urban Dictionary represent the opinions of people who use these words, or have seen/read them in use.The words themselves are not used in a standard way, and are sometimes no tstandard English words at all. Many native speakers do not use or understand them at all.
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You know, if you had told us in the first place that the sentences you were asking about were from Urban Dictionary, it would have saved us all some time.

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