Comes from the word "tryptamine", which is a toxin found in the mushrooms that give a hallucigenic affect when ingested. Once origianally discovered, this fungi was named "magic mushroom".
by MicroBio March 29, 2009
something a newfag sais to try and fit in with the stoners after he couldn't fit in with the jocks, emos, foreign exchange students, etc.
by bbqsauceisbad March 11, 2010
An adjective retards use to describe anything that looks remotely like a hallucination you see while on an LSD trip to make themselves seem "cool" when in reality they've never even seen the stuff...
by Katie September 20, 2003
adj. Something that stimulates one or more of the senses in a peculiar way that is very enjoyable, usually when observed under the influence of something
syn. Trip, trips, tripped out
syn. Trip, trips, tripped out
"whoa man those fireworks are TRIPPY" (while on mush)
"duuude check out this light show on youtube its trips"
"duuude check out this light show on youtube its trips"
by Pesticide Piam July 28, 2009
by Chaelle March 24, 2006
An adjective meaning cool, freaky, groovy, amazing, or all of the above, depending on the context in which it's used. Although "trippy" is a fairly new word, the root word, "trip," refers to soft psychedelic trips and has been in use since the 60's.
Person 1: "Whoa, dude. Those yellow fractals in the air are pretty trippy..."
Person 2: "Um, I think you've seriously gotta cut the acid. That's the McDonald's sign."
Person 2: "Um, I think you've seriously gotta cut the acid. That's the McDonald's sign."
by Idioteque December 13, 2005
by Jolelo March 23, 2016