trip up

See also trip-up

English

Verb

trip up (third-person singular simple present trips up, present participle tripping up, simple past and past participle tripped up)

1. (intransitive) To commit an error, make a mistake.
2. (transitive) To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake.
3. (intransitive) To fall or stumble.
4. (transitive) To cause (someone) to fall or stumble.

Translations

make a mistake

• Dutch: in de fout gaan

• French: se tromper (fr)

cause to commit an error

• Dutch: tot een fout verleiden

• French: tromper (fr), duper (fr), arnaquer (fr)

fall or stumble

cause to fall or stumble