TRIP (journey)
ADJECTIVES
► JOURNEY-PROUD restless and excited at the prospect of a trip → 1891 Amer. dial.
NOUNS
► BROAD a journey, a trip; a visit → 1823 Amer. dial.
► FLIP a short flight in an aircraft; also, a trip in another form of conveyance; a quick tour on foot → 1914 colloq.
► GALLIVANTINGS jaunts, pleasure-trips, holiday-makings → 1900 Ireland (Bk.)
► GANG a journey, a trip on an errand → c950 obs. exc. Sc.
► JAUL ► JAWL ► JOL a holiday; a trip taken for pure enjoyment → 1980s S. Afr.
► JAUNT an excursion, trip, or journey, esp. one taken for pleasure → 1678
► JUMP a journey, a trip → 1923 sl., orig. US
► JUNKET 1. a trip, ostensibly taken for business or other serious purposes and paid for by an employer, government, etc., which is characterized by the self-indulgent pursuit of pleasure → 1886 sl., orig. US
2. an excursion or pleasure trip in which eating and drinking are prominent; a picnic party → 1896
► JUNKETING an excursion or pleasure trip, esp. one in which eating, and drinking are prominent → 1913
► PASEAR an excursion; a trip → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► RANDOM SCOOT ► RANTUM SCOOT an outing with no definite destination; a pleasure drive → 1878 Amer. dial.
► RANT a merrymaking or pleasure trip; a rough frolic; a lively story or song; a loud noise → 1796 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► RUNAROUND a short trip, an excursion → 1950s orig. US
► SCHLEP ► SCHLEPP ► SHLEPP a difficult or troublesome trip → 1968 Amer. dial.
► TOOTLE a casual trip, a drive → colloq.
► VAIGE a journey, trip, outing, or expedition → 1825 Sc.
► VISTA a short journey, a visit, a trip → 1888 Sc.
► VISTIE a short journey, a visit, a trip → 1888 Sc.
NOUNS – PERSON
► JUNKETER a person who goes on an outing or pleasure trip; an excursionist → 1868
VERBS
► JAUNT to make a short journey, trip, or excursion; to take a jaunt for pleasure → 1647
► JUNKET to go on an excursion or pleasure trip, esp. one in which eating and drinking are prominent; to travel about or around → 1821