To engage in a power trip.

The practice of engaging in power trips.

present participle of power-trip

Any activity which confers a sense of power on the person involved. / The excitement that results from such an activity.

(chiefly US, idiomatic) An occasion on which a reprimand or punishment is administered privately.

A cord, line, lanyard, or wire that, when pulled, mechanically activates a device. / A type of electrical extension cord: see pad.

A powered machine used in a forge which repeatedly strikes work placed on an anvil.

plural of trip hammer

Travel for business purposes, often paid for at least partially by the employer.

(slang) To hallucinate or otherwise alter one's consciousness as a result of drugs. / (slang) To have a fit, to become enraged or upset; to flip out.