OVERTRIP

Etymology

Verb

overtrip (third-person singular simple present overtrips, present participle overtripping, simple past and past participle overtripped)

(transitive) To trip over nimbly.

Source: Wiktionary


O`ver*trip", v. t.

Definition: To trip over nimbly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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