acid trip
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- acid tripper noun
Etymology
Origin of acid trip
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Vaughn’s stylistic signature of balletic brutality is among the film’s pleasures, although the narrative’s hybrid tone — part academic, part acid trip — is not.
From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2021
Billy Crudup invented the Russell Hammond acid trip.
From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2020
The show itself is very easy to treat as an acid trip by way of ...
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2019
Describing Moonchild Sanelly’s look with precision is an impossible feat — it’s as if Sailor Moon took an acid trip through the continent of Africa.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2016
Turn it on for the “Zou Bisou,” stay for Roger Sterling’s acid trip, and leave crying about poor Lane Pryce.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2012
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