acid trip

noun

, Slang.

1. a psychedelic experience induced by ingesting the hallucinogen LSD.

Other Words From

• acid tripper noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of acid trip¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

These are the fancy-ish vinegar brands taking our pantries on an acid tripOur pantries are in the middle of an acid trip.

From Eater

The American Music Awards, broadcast live Nov. 24 from Los Angeles, was like a bad acid trip.

From The Daily Beast

Letterman then stormed off the stage, and many claimed that Glover was suffering a bad acid trip during the appearance.

From The Daily Beast

Cliff Notes version: It's basically like a horrible, interminable acid trip.

From The Daily Beast