Power-trip


noun, Slang.
1.
an act or instance of exerting one’s power, authority, or influence:
a new supervisor on a power trip.

noun phrase

A show of personal power, esp of a blatant sort: the classic Latin American dictator’s power trip

[mid-1960s+; based on the narcotics sense of trip]

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