SET-TRIPPING 

to switch from one gang to another

or

to get one gang to go against, jump, or fight a rival gang

SET-TRIPPING by Mark April 14, 2003

set tripping 

Set tripping is actually the act of hanging with a set that isnt of your own. Like a 83rd street crip hanging with (and pulling out missions with) a shotgun crip.

Isnt that smoke from 23rd with those shotguns? That niggas set trippin again!

set tripping by mgunit May 17, 2004

set tripping 

"Sets" are refrences to street gangs. Set tripping is violent results from the confrontation of two rival gangs or gang members. Gang members identify eachother by tattoos, hand signs, and colors worn. Gang members or gangbangers rarley hesitate to attack another gang member who represents a rival gang.

"Ready to pop the clip in, ready to start (set) trippin'" - T.I.

We was in the club and this nigga' starts set tripping.

set tripping by Jimmyjoejon March 17, 2008

set tripping 

When you mismatch the clothes brands that you are wearing, usually in a streetwear or sports setting.

"I always set trip when I play tennis -- maybe a Nike cap, Under Armour shirt, adidas shorts, but always K-Swiss shoes."

"Can you believe Bob is always set tripping when he plays his matches? He's good though, wins most of the time."

set tripping by AaWw101 November 2, 2021

Set Trippin 

A certain 'hood, or block may be refered to as a "Set".
"What set you from, Nigga?"
Any gang violence or rivalry between "Sets" can be labeled as "Set Trippin".

"Homeboy from projects got killed by some set trippin ass niggas from the northside."
"Take that shit to the street, we aint set trippin up in here!"

Set Trippin by JGSR April 26, 2006

Set trippin 

When you are in a certain gang and your rocking another gangs flag your set tripping

Yo cuz that nigga got a red flag he set trippin cuz

Set trippin by Yoboyty December 27, 2018

Set Trippin 

To offend a group of peers through the means of acting a fool or just straight up buggin out or to make ones self look bad at inappropriate times and angering an opposing party.

Grandma: "happy birthday billy hope you enjoy your present"
billy: "socks again, oh man Grandma you be set trippin!"

Set Trippin by Giustino July 3, 2006