day tripper

1. Someone who acts as a tourist for day, returning to his or her home at day's end. This expression is primarily used in the UK.

2. Someone who uses psychotropic drugs such as LSD.

Jack was a perfect superannuated hippie in both senses of being a day tripper: taking a day's trip from home, and getting stoned while doing so.

by Nora O'Shaughnessy February 4, 2010

day tripper

day trippers are the prisioners on good behaviour that are allowed to leave for a day on an approved trip to do some form of community service outside of the jail. You may see printed on the side of the prison buses the word 'Day Trippers."

Today the Day Trippers are going to do landscaping work for the new city park.

by Mandamandamandayeah May 9, 2006

Day Tripper

A day tripper is someone who has fantastical theories and takes you on rabbit holes that makes you question everything you've ever believed or thought.

That guy is such a day tripper, he has me contemplating all my life choices!

by KayTheSav February 22, 2022