What does tripping mean?
Tripping means present participle and gerund of trip.
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/ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of trip.
a buck tripping
Robinson, [...] vert, on a chev. betw. three bucks, tripping, or, as many cinquefoils gu.—Crest, a buck, tripping, or.
[A] buck tripping proper (of its natural colour), is borne by the name of Williams; Argent, a buck tripping proper, attired and unguled (horned and hoofed) or, by the name of Holme, in Scotland. The same arms are borne by the[…]
Ar. three stags tripping ppr.
At present we only produce some of those slips and trippings of the tongue and pen to which we are all liable in our unguarded moments[…]
Use tripping when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tripping means present participle and gerund of trip.
Common synonyms include light, lilting, rhythmic, lightsome.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
a buck tripping
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