: of, relating to, or suggestive of a trip on psychedelic drugs or the culture associated with such drugs
trippy music
a trippy experience
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The movie was full of trippy images.
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On the way, Elliott hits a baby unicorn with his rental SUV, wounding it, and Ridley touches its horn and forms a trippy spiritual connection with the creature.
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
Leonardo DiCaprio is making his Paul Thomas Anderson debut with a trippy political satire film.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
Paintings-within-paintings hang on her walls in a trippy hall-of-mirrors.
—Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
A couple of East Bay icons — Oakland hip-hop icon Too $hort (who executive produced and has a cameo) and former Golden State Warriors’ Sleepy Floyd (played by Ellis and who also has a cameo) — get involved in trippy face-offs and square-offs.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
Leonardo DiCaprio is making his Paul Thomas Anderson debut with a trippy political satire film.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
Paintings-within-paintings hang on her walls in a trippy hall-of-mirrors.
—Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
A couple of East Bay icons — Oakland hip-hop icon Too $hort (who executive produced and has a cameo) and former Golden State Warriors’ Sleepy Floyd (played by Ellis and who also has a cameo) — get involved in trippy face-offs and square-offs.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Trippy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trippy. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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