trip sit
trip sit · trip sits · trip sat · trip sitting
To watch over a person while they are using drugsTo watch over a person while they are using drugs; to act as a trip sitter.
» During the trip, he sat silent absorbed in thought.
karloelkebekio · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(transitive)To watch over a person while they are using drugs; to act as a trip sitter.
(transitive)To guide another person's drug trip; to act as a psychedelic guide.
Examples
1 sentencesDuring the trip, he sat silent absorbed in thought.
Origin
Back-formation from trip sitter. Compare babysit. Attested from the 21st century; see quotBack-formation from trip sitter. Compare babysit. Attested from the 21st century; see quotations below.
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Forms
trip sits, trip sitting, trip sat, trip satWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle