Uk English Meaning of tripped the light fantastic

Tripped the light fantastic

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Definitions and Meaning of tripped the light fantastic in English

tripped the light fantastic

an act of causing another to stumble or fall, to make a journey, to cause to fail, error sense 4, misstep, to become operative, to catch the foot against something so as to stumble, to dance, skip, or caper with light quick steps, to stumble in articulation when speaking, an intense visionary experience undergone by a person who has taken a psychedelic drug (such as LSD), a brief errand or journey with a purpose that often takes place on a regular basis, a single round or tour on a business errand, to catch one's foot against something so as to stumble, a faltering step caused by stumbling, dance, to cause to stumble, to release or operate (a mechanism) especially by releasing a catch or detent, to get high on a psychedelic drug (such as LSD), to move (as in dancing or walking) with light quick steps, a stroke or catch by which a wrestler is made to lose footing, to actuate a mechanism, a traveling from one place to another, the action of releasing something mechanically, to raise (an anchor) from the bottom so as to hang free, expose, absorption in or obsession with an interest, attitude, or state of mind, a device (as a catch) for releasing a mechanism, to detect in a misstep, fault, or blunder, to make a mistake or false step (as in morality or accuracy), the action of tripping mechanically, to pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for lowering, a faltering step, to walk with light quick steps, error, misstep, to hoist (a topmast) far enough to enable the fid to be withdrawn preparatory to housing or lowering, an exciting or unusual experience, a quick light step, to perform (a dance) lightly or nimbly, a device for tripping a mechanism (such as a catch or detent), freak sense 3b, to release or start a device usually by moving a catch, to catch making a false statement, error, or blunder, to make or cause to make a mistake, voyage, journey, scene, lifestyle

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Tripped the light fantastic

an act of causing another to stumble or fall, to make a journey, to cause to fail, error sense 4, misstep, to become operative, to catch the foot against someth

danced,footed (it),hoofed (it),shook a leg,stepped,scared,grooved,bopped,foxtrotted,gavotte

No antonyms found.

tripling (in) => tripling (in), triplexes => Triplexes, tripled (in) => tripled (in), triple (in) => triple (in), triplane => Triplane,