tripper

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English

Etymology

From trip +‎ -er.

Noun

tripper (plural trippers)

  1. One who trips or stumbles.
    • 2011, Dana Stabenow, Hunter's Moon:
      Most trippers and fallers I know fall forward, but it could have happened. He could have gone out for a midnight walk, he could have wanted to commune with the moon from the middle of the log, he could have tripped and fallen backward []
  2. A person experiencing a hallucinogenic trip.
  3. gonorrhea.
  4. (British) A tourist.
  5. (historical) Synonym of tripman

Derived terms

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Tripper.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

tripper (countable and uncountable, plural tripperek)

  1. (colloquial) gonorrhea (an STD caused by a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts)
    Synonyms: gonorrhea/gonorrhoea, kankó

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative tripper tripperek
accusative trippert trippereket
dative trippernek trippereknek
instrumental tripperrel tripperekkel
causal-final tripperért tripperekért
translative tripperré tripperekké
terminative tripperig tripperekig
essive-formal tripperként tripperekként
essive-modal
inessive tripperben tripperekben
superessive tripperen trippereken
adessive trippernél trippereknél
illative tripperbe tripperekbe
sublative tripperre tripperekre
allative tripperhez tripperekhez
elative tripperből tripperekből
delative tripperről tripperekről
ablative trippertől tripperektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
tripperé trippereké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
tripperéi tripperekéi
Possessive forms of tripper
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tripperem trippereim
2nd person sing. trippered trippereid
3rd person sing. trippere tripperei
1st person plural tripperünk trippereink
2nd person plural tripperetek trippereitek
3rd person plural tripperük trippereik

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • tripper in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • tripper in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Swedish

Noun

tripper

  1. indefinite plural of tripp