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Definition of power trip noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

power trip

noun
 
/ˈpaʊə trɪp/
 
/ˈpaʊər trɪp/
[usually singular] (informal)
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  1. an action or a way of behaving in which a person gets great pleasure from having control over others
    • on a power trip He's been on a power trip ever since he got promoted.
See power trip in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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