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Tripped into the lifeboat

A descriptive phrase meaning when a person offers a fictional account of an unlikely accident to excuse a huge real-life blunder or to cover up an act of pure cowardice.
The Captain would have stayed behind with the sinking ship if he hadn't tripped into the lifeboat.

The ER staff really tripped into the lifeboat with the patient.

He tripped into the lifeboat on that decision.
by redPooka February 6, 2012
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mullet trip

Adding pleasure/vacation time to the end of a business trip.

Inspired by the popular tag for the "mullet" hair style, which has short hair on the front and long on the back: "Business on the front, party in the back"
"I have to go to Malaysia, but I am turning it into a mullet trip with an extra week in Thailand. Business on the front end, party on the back, man!"
by Daniel McDoom August 26, 2008
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bum trip

1. An intense LSD (or other psychedelic substance) experience, also referred to as a “Trip”, in which the person under the influence begins to feel an overwhelming sense of disappointment, despair, dread and anxiety.

2. Term describing an unpleasant experience while on large amounts of hallucinogens.
Hippie 1:Sorry I freaked everyone out when I ran off into the woods, but I was having a totally “bum trip” and couldn’t get away from my shadow.

Hippie 2: Bummer, maaan. I had a “bum trip” last week on that sunshine acid. I was so outta my gourde it was a bummer.

Hippie 1: Bummer, man.

Hippie 2: Yeah man, total bummer, man.
Hippie 1: I know, maaan, like, “bum trips” are a total bummer.

Hippie 2:Tell me about it! Such a bummer!
Hippie 1: Oh, okay…so I had a majorly “bum trip” at the party when I stripped naked and ran into the woods. My shadow was a major bummer and totally bummed me out, maaan.

Hippe 2: Dude man, you are totally bumming me out! Bumming me out worse than this Grateful Dead drum solo. Has it really been 45 min of drums?? Bummer.
by $wen$on August 20, 2021
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camel trip

When a girl on a camel with big boobs propositions you. Also known as the "sandy set-up" and the "double-hump pump."
Ah, shit. I got wicked drunk in Marrakech and this chick camel triped me! I felt like I was back in the cougars!
by Yoyoyammam111 January 27, 2017
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Goop Trip

When you trip balls with Gwenyth Paltrow and her friends on organic psychedelics while holding weighted jade eggs inside your yoni which you have been strengthening with kegel exercises in preparation. A play on "group trip", named after Gwens company Goop.
"I'm so excited about the Goop trip this weekend!"

"Dude, you mean group trip right?"

"Nah man I mean Goop trip. Don't forget your yoni egg!"
by Murmurmaid January 24, 2019
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Text Trip

When someone is texting whilst walking. Usually slowing their pace and making you impatient in the process.
"I would have gotten home earlier but Chris was taking a text trip..."
by errington3000 August 29, 2009
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Trip-raping

When your friend tries to force you to see the same hallucination as him but you are seeing something different
Guy 1: Dude can you see my hand melting !

Guy 2 : stop Trip-raping me ! I'm seeing my own shit right now !
by Dannynex April 25, 2019
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