guilt-trip

[ gilt-trip ]
/ ˈgɪltˌtrɪp /

verb (used with object), guilt-tripped, guilt-trip·ping.

Informal. to attempt to instill a guilt trip in; play upon the guilt feelings of. See also guilt(def 4).

Origin of guilt-trip

First recorded in 1975–80

Definition for guilt-trip (2 of 2)

guilt trip

noun

Informal. a feeling of guilt or responsibility, especially one not justified by reality.

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