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trippingly

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trip·ping  (trpng)
adj.
1. Moving quickly and lightly; nimble.
2. Speaking or flowing easily; fluent.
tripping·ly adv.
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Adv.1.trippingly - moving with quick light stepstrippingly - moving with quick light steps; "she walked lightsomely down the long staircase"
lightsomely
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trippingly
adv walk → trippelnd; grand phrases roll trippingly off his tongue → ihm kommen große Worte über die Lippen
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