trip up Synonyms

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trip up Meaning

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trip up (v)

detect a blunder or misstep

cause to stumble

make an error

Wordnet

trip up (n)

an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

trip up Sentence Examples

  1. The hikers tripped up over the loose rocks on the trail.
  2. The unexpected revelation tripped up the politician during the interview.
  3. The complex legal jargon tripped up the witness during cross-examination.
  4. The slippery floor tripped up the elderly woman and caused a nasty fall.
  5. The ambiguous wording of the contract tripped up the negotiators.
  6. The teenager's clumsy footwork tripped her up during the soccer match.
  7. The hidden tree stump tripped up the mountain biker, sending him tumbling.
  8. The child tripped up over his own shoelaces and burst into tears.
  9. The sudden dip in the terrain tripped up the car and caused it to skid.
  10. The grammatical error tripped up the student's essay and resulted in a lower grade.

FAQs About the word trip up

detect a blunder or misstep, cause to stumble, make an error, an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

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The hikers tripped up over the loose rocks on the trail.

The unexpected revelation tripped up the politician during the interview.

The complex legal jargon tripped up the witness during cross-examination.

The slippery floor tripped up the elderly woman and caused a nasty fall.