Trespassing Definition & Meaning

trespassing
adjective
  1. gradually intrusive without right or permission; "we moved back from the encroaching tide"; "invasive tourists"; "trespassing hunters"

"Trespassing" in song lyrics

See how trespassing is used in real songs:

  • "And me Silkk caught our first charges, grand theft and trespassing"
    Mac f/ C-Murder — Memories
  • "pick and grin bluegrass band trespassing"
    AOL — AOL
  • "obtainig a warrant for trespassing"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "trespassing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "trespassing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for trespassing to find words that pair well.

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