Tripping

Verb

1. Present participle of trip

Full definition of tripping

Adjective

1. quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly
2. (heraldry, not comparable) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if trotting; trippant.a buck tripping

Noun

1. The act of one who trips.
• 1821, The Recreative Review, or Eccentricities of Literature and LifeAt present we only produce some of those slips and trippings of the tongue and pen to which we are all liable in our unguarded moments...