noun
- a person who takes a short journey or excursion
- a device that causes something to trip or activate
- a person who stumbles or causes others to stumble
Usage: British
Usage: technical
Examples
- The day trippers filled the coastal town every weekend.
- Many trippers visited the museum during the holiday season.
- The circuit breaker has a sensitive tripper mechanism.
- The motion sensor acts as a tripper for the security lights.
- He was known as a tripper because he often stumbled on the stairs.
- The loose carpet made her a frequent tripper in the hallway.