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   tramp

   /tramp/

   verb

   • 1. walk heavily or noisily: "he tramped about the room" Similar trudgeplodstamptramplelumberclumpclompstumpstompstumblepadmarchthundersprauchleinformal:traipsegalumph
   • ▪ walk over a long distance wearily or reluctantly: "he had tramped all over the city" Similar trektrudgeslogfootslogploddrag oneselfwalkramblehikemarchroamrangerovebackpackinformal:traipsehoof ittake Shanks's ponyyompleg it
   • ▪ walk for long distances in rough country for recreation: "it had been ages since I had tramped with a whole pack"
   • ▪ tread or stamp on: "one of the few wines still tramped by foot" Similar trampletread onstep onstamp onsquashcrushflattenpulp

   noun

   • 1. a person who travels from place to place on foot in search of work or as a vagrant or beggar. Similar vagrantvagabondhomeless personderelictdown-and-outitineranttravellerdrifterwandererperson of no fixed addressbeachcomberne'er do wellgood for nothingoutcastpariahbeggarmendicanthobobumbagmansundownerswagmanstreetyinformal:crustybag ladydosserderro
   • 2. the sound of heavy steps: "the tramp of marching feet" Similar footstepstepfootfalltreadstampstompstomping
   • 3. a long walk, typically a tiring one: "she was freshly returned from a tramp round Norwich" Similar trektrudgesloghikemarchwalkconstitutionalrambleroamwanderinformal:traipseyomp
   • ▪ a long-distance recreational walk in rough country: New Zealand "this is perhaps the most popular tramp in Canterbury"
   • 4. a cargo vessel that carries goods between many different ports rather than sailing a fixed route: "a tramp steamer"
   • 5. a woman who has many casual sexual encounters or relationships. informal, derogatory North American Similar informal, derogatory:hussytarthoochiedated:scarlet womanloose womanfallen womantrollopstrumpetfloozyarchaic:wanton
   • 6. a metal plate protecting the sole of a boot used for digging.
   • ▪ the top of the blade of a spade.

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a verb): probably of Low German origin. The noun dates from the mid 17th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. trampish adjective

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   What does tramping mean in English?

   • : to tread on forcibly and repeatedly : a walking trip : hike : the succession of sounds made by the beating of feet on a surface (such as a road, pavement, or floor) : an iron plate to protect the sole of a shoe Verb We spent the day tramping through the woods. He tramped the streets looking for his dog.

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   What is a long Tramp home?

   • We had a long tramp home. (North American English, old-fashioned, offensive) an offensive word for somebody, usually a woman, who is thought to have many sexual partners Definition of tramp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   How do you describe a tramp?

   • A tramp is a person who has no home or job, and very little money. Tramps go from place to place, and get food or money by asking people or by doing casual work. If you tramp somewhere, you walk there slowly and with regular, heavy steps, for a long time. They put on their coats and tramped through the falling snow. [VERB preposition/adverb]

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   What is a long Tramp?

   • [countable, usually singular] a long walk synonym trek We had a long tramp home. (North American English, old-fashioned, offensive) an offensive word for somebody, usually a woman, who is thought to have many sexual partners Definition of tramp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   TRAMP definition: 1. a person with no home, job, or money who travels around and asks for money from other people 2…. Learn more.

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     TRAMP translate: camminare con passo pesante, scarpinare,...

   • Tramp: Catalan Translation

     tramp translate: caminar molt/amb passos feixucs, vagabund,...

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     TRAMP translate: vagabundo, vagabunda, andar pesadamente,...

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   a person who travels on foot from place to place, especially a vagabond living on occasional jobs or gifts of money or food. Synonyms: hobo, bum, vagrant. a sexually promiscuous woman; prostitute. a freight vessel that does not run regularly between fixed ports, but takes a cargo wherever shippers desire. Compare cargo liner ( def ).

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   Tramp means to walk or stomp heavily. Your midnight tramp to the kitchen for milk and cookies doesn't thrill your downstairs neighbors.

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   A tramp is a person who travels on foot, especially for pleasure or work, or a vagrant who lives by begging or casual labor. It can also mean a prostitute, a heavy step, or a type of ship. See more meanings, examples, and related words.

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   tramp. A tramp is a person who has no home or job, and very little money. Tramps go from place to place, and get food or money by asking people or by doing casual work. If you tramp somewhere, you walk there slowly and with regular, heavy steps, for a long time.

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