Tripper: meaning, definitions and examples

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tripper

 

[ ˈtrɪpər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

travel enthusiast

A tripper is someone who goes on short journeys for pleasure or recreation. This term is often used to describe individuals who enjoy taking quick trips, whether for leisure or exploration. Tripppers are typically adventurous and enthusiastic about discovering new places, cultures, and experiences. They may prefer weekend getaways or spontaneous road trips, often prioritizing fun over thorough planning.

Synonyms

adventurer, explorer, traveler.

Examples of usage

  • She is a tripper who explores different cities every weekend.
  • As a tripper, he enjoys discovering hidden gems in nature.
  • Our group of trippers plans to go camping by the lake next month.

Translations

Translations of the word "tripper" in other languages:

🇵🇹 viajante

🇮🇳 यात्री

🇩🇪 Reisender

🇮🇩 pelancong

🇺🇦 мандрівник

🇵🇱 podróżnik

🇯🇵 旅行者

🇫🇷 voyageur

🇪🇸 viajero

🇹🇷 seyahat eden

🇰🇷 여행자

🇸🇦 مسافر

🇨🇿 cestovatel

🇸🇰 cestovateľ

🇨🇳 旅行者

🇸🇮 popotnik

🇮🇸 ferðamaður

🇰🇿 саяхатшы

🇬🇪 მოგზაური

🇦🇿 səyahətçi

🇲🇽 viajero

Etymology

The word 'tripper' is derived from the verb 'trip,' meaning to make a journey or to travel. The term began to be used in the late 19th century to describe someone who participates in short outings or excursions. It gained popularity in the context of leisure travel, where individuals sought quick and accessible experiences away from their usual environments. The cultural shift during this period, with the rise of the middle class and improvements in transportation, contributed to the emergence of the tripper as a distinct traveler category. Today, 'tripper' resonates with a modern sense of exploration and enjoyment of life's adventures, often associated with spontaneous and casual travel experiences.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,948, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.