Tramp - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|træmp|
Brit.
|træmp|
noun
- a vagrant (syn: bum, hobo)
- a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) (syn: hiker)
- a heavy footfall
- a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure (syn: hike, hiking)
a homeless tramp
- a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex (syn: swinger)- a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) (syn: hiker)
- a heavy footfall
the tramp of military boots
- a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule- a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure (syn: hike, hiking)
verb
- travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
- cross on foot
We went tramping about the state of Colorado
- walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud (syn: footslog, pad, plod, slog, trudge)- cross on foot
We had to tramp the creeks
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment (syn: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, vagabond, wander)Extra examples
We spent the day tramping through the woods.
He tramped the streets looking for his dog.
...the police encouraged the tramps who were sleeping in the park to spend the bitterly cold night in the homeless shelter...
He tramped the streets looking for work.
The walk involved tramping through mud.
We went tramping about the state of Colorado
We had to tramp the creeks
...a maudlin movie about a lovable tramp...
The young tramp cast him a wary glance.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: tramp
he/she/it: tramps
present participle: tramping
past tense: tramped
past participle: tramped
I/you/we/they: tramp
he/she/it: tramps
present participle: tramping
past tense: tramped
past participle: tramped
noun
singular: tramp
plural: tramps
singular: tramp
plural: tramps
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