单词 | ego trip |
释义 | ego tripSEE SYNONYMS FOR ego trip ON THESAURUS.COM noun Informal.an act or course of action undertaken primarily to satisfy one's vanity or for self-gratification: Her charitable activity was one long ego trip. Origin of ego tripFirst recorded in 1965–70 Words nearby ego tripego-syntonic, EGOT, egotism, egotist, egotistic, ego trip, egotropic, e-government, EGR, egregious, egress Definition for ego trip (2 of 2)ego-trip [ ee-goh-trip, eg-oh- ] / ˈi goʊˌtrɪp, ˈɛg oʊ- / verb (used without object), e·go-tripped, e·go-trip·ping.Informal.to behave in a self-serving manner. Origin of ego-tripFirst recorded in 1965–70 OTHER WORDS FROM ego-tripego-tripper, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ego trip
British Dictionary definitions for ego tripego trip / informal / nounsomething undertaken to boost or draw attention to a person's own image or appraisal of himself verb ego-trip -trips, -tripping or -tripped (intr)to act in this way Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with ego tripego trip Behavior or activities undertaken mainly out of vanity or for self-gratification. For example, She's really on an ego trip, trying out for the lead. [1960s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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