acid trip

American  

noun

Slang.

1. a psychedelic experience induced by ingesting the hallucinogen LSD.

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Other Word Forms

• acid tripper noun

Etymology

Origin of acid trip

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

The subtitle of “Robeson” is, in fact, “Unpacking a Classical Americana Electro-Gospel Acid Trip.”

From Los Angeles Times

They’ve been described as something akin to an acid trip, but I’d argue they’re more like a wake-up call, a gentle knock on the head that says we should workout our imaginations as much as we do our bodies.

From Los Angeles Times

For his new cookbook, "Acid Trip: Travels in the World of Vinegar," author Michael Harlan Turkell traveled the world exploring the vinegar traditions of France, Italy, Austria, Japan, and North America.

From Salon

Acid Trip features Brooklyn bartender Damon Boelte's version, which includes strawberries and cucumber.

From Salon

Michelle Yeoh was on a Zoom call on Tuesday with her “Everything Everywhere All at Once” family — including her co-stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Ke Huy Quan and James Hong and the directors Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan — when she got the news that had her “bursting with joy”: She was nominated for best actress for her performance as the cantankerous laundromat owner in the film, a sci-fi acid trip through time, space and human experience.

From New York Times