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tramp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tramp steamer |
| Type of | steamship, steamer |
tramp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hiker, tramper |
| Type of | walker, pedestrian, footer |
| Has types | packer, backpacker |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | get across, cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get over, pass over, track, traverse |
We had to tramp the creeks.
tramp::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hike |
| Derivation | tramper |
We went tramping about the state of Colorado.
Examples of tramp
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Hikers tramp the Appalachians reveling in wildflowers and misty mountain ridges.
From the denverpost.com
So they got a crippled pick and a shovel, and set out on their three-mile tramp.
From the sacbee.com
I have a little mini tramp, and sometimes I'll just try to jump for 20 minutes.
From the us.cnn.com
The Marx museum estimates that 13,000 Chinese tramp around the house each year.
From the economist.com
I've played the high life and the low life, from the Bishop of Oxford to a tramp.
From the thisisoxfordshire.co.uk
They tramp along a road in stifling heat until they encounter the hanged sparrow.
From the time.com
A funny and sweet story about an unhappy girl befriending a soap-dodging tramp.
From the sfgate.com
It was never diclosed as Rusty was dead by the time the TRAMP stole her material.
From the guardian.co.uk
The only paper I had worked at before was the Crested Butte Pilot, that tramp.
From the denverpost.com
- A disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
- Travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado"
- Slog: walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
- Swinger: a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex
- Cross on foot; "We had to tramp the creeks"
- Hiker: a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
- A heavy footfall; "the tramp of military boots"
- In traditional American English usage, a tramp is a long term homeless person who travels from place to place as an itinerant vagrant, traditionally walking or hiking all year round. In British English meanwhile a tramp simply refers to a homeless person, usually not a travelling one.
- Tramp were a British blues band active during the late 1960s and early 1970s on an intermittent basis. This on/off activity and the loose, transient nature of the band's line-up were reflected in the group's name.
