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Overview of noun trip-up

The noun trip-up has 1 sense


  • trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep -- (an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep")


Overview of verb trip-up

The verb trip up has 3 senses


  • trip up, catch -- (detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator")

  • trip, trip up -- (cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up")

  • stumble, slip up, trip up -- (make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name")