Definition of tramp Tramp
/tɹæˈmp/ - [tratmp] - tramp
We found 31 definitions of tramp from 6 different sources.
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What does tramp mean?
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NounPlural: tramps |
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| tramp - a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums" | ||
| hobo, bum | ||
| drifter, vagrant, vagabond, floater a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support | ||
| tramp - a heavy footfall; "the tramp of military boots" | ||
| tramp - a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) | ||
| hiker, tramper | ||
| pedestrian, footer, walker a person who travels by foot | ||
| tramp - a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time" | ||
| hike, hiking | ||
| walk the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise" | ||
| tramp - a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex | ||
| swinger | ||
| debauchee, libertine, rounder a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained | ||
| tramp - a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule | ||
| tramp steamer | ||
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| tramp - travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado" | ||
| hike walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies" | ||
| athletics, sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity | ||
| tramp - cross on foot; "We had to tramp the creeks" | ||
| cut through, cut across, get across, traverse, get over, pass over, track, cross, cover be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations; "Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines" | ||
| tramp - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town" | ||
| roll, wander, swan, stray, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond | ||
| locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" | ||
| maunder wander aimlessly | ||
| gad, gallivant, jazz around wander aimlessly in search of pleasure | ||
| err, stray, drift to make a mistake or be incorrect | ||
| wander go via an indirect route or at no set pace; "After dinner, we wandered into town" | ||
| tramp - walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone" | ||
| slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad | ||
| walk obtain a base on balls | ||
| squish, slosh, slop, splosh, squelch, splash put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action | ||
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Wiktionary 
- tramp (Noun)
A homeless person, a vagabond. - tramp (Noun)
A disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut. - tramp (Noun)
Any ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published port of ports of call . - tramp (Noun)
A long walk, possibly of more than one day, in a scenic or wilderness area. - tramp (Noun)
Especially a very small one. - tramp (Verb)
To walk with heavy footsteps. - tramp (Verb)
To walk for a long time usually through difficult terrain. - tramp (Verb)
To hitchhike.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tramp (v. i.)
To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample. - tramp (v. i.)
To travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country. - tramp (v. i.)
To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water. - tramp (v. i.)
To travel; to wander; to stroll. - tramp (n.)
A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp. - tramp (n.)
A foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond. - tramp (n.)
The sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching. - tramp (n.)
A tool for trimming hedges. - tramp (n.)
A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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tramp
A person abandoned by society, esp. a person without a permanent home and means of support. -
tramp
To move about aimlessly or without any destination.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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tramp
tramp, v.t. to tread, to travel over on foot: (Scot.) to tread clothes in a tub of water so as to cleanse them.—v.i. to walk, to go on foot: to wander about as a vagrant.—n. a foot-journey: a vagrant: a plate of iron worn by diggers under the hollow of the foot to save the shoe.—n. Tramp′er.—vs.i. Tram′pous, Tram′poose, to tramp about.—n. Tramp′-pick, an iron pick forced by the foot into the ground. [M. E. trampen; an extension of trap, trip; cf. Ger. trampen.]
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