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trips

TRIPS/tɹɪps/

3 meanings of trips

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of trip. Use this form when you mean more than one trip.

    We took three trips to the coast last summer.

    Her business trips often kept her away from home.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of trip. Use it with he, she, or it.

    She always trips on the loose step by the door.

    He trips whenever he tries to run in the dark.

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  3. 3
    nounslanguncountable
    In a card game, three cards of the same value, usually one in your hand and two on the table.

    Like holding one matching picture card while two more turn up on the table.

    She flopped trips with her pocket nine and the two nines on the board.

    He bet big, sure his trips would beat a single pair.

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trips is a form of trip

trip, noun: A journey to a place, often a short one, made for fun or for a particular reason. Full entry

Forms
triptrips plural
Spelling
trip → trips: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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