tramp


Definition: Meaning of, tramp in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / tramp /

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Singular Plural
tramp tramps
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  1. someone who has no home or job and moves from place to place, often asking for food or money
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  2. a long or difficult walk
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  3. old-fashioned especially American English a woman who has too many sexual partners - used to show disapproval
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  4. the tramp of feet/boots the sound of heavy walking
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
tramp tramped tramped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
tramping tramps
[intransitive always + adverb/preposition, transitive]
  1. to walk somewhere slowly and with heavy steps
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tramp used in phrases

  • Lady and the Tramp
    1. (1955) a CARTOON made by Walt DISNEY, about two dogs who meet and have a romantic relationship. Lady is a PEDIGREE dog (= a special type of dog), and she is very well cared for, but the Tramp is a MONGREL (= a mixture of different types of dogs) who lives on the street.
  • tramp down (verb)
    1. walk on and flatten
  • tramp steamer (noun)
    1. a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
  • tramp's spurge (noun)
    1. common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts
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