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Uncommontramp
The correct spelling is tramp.
How to pronounce tramp
/tɹæmp/
nounIPA: /tɹæmp/
Say it like: Tra-mp
The correct spelling is tramp. (sometimes derogatory) A homeless person; a vagabond. For example: ""Claudia is such a tramp; making out with all those men when she has a boyfriend.""
Usage Examples
“"Claudia is such a tramp; making out with all those men when she has a boyfriend."”
“We tramped through the woods for hours before we found the main path again.”
“to tramp the country”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(sometimes derogatory) A homeless person; a vagabond.
- 2.A disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut.
- 3.Any ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call.
- 4.A long walk, possibly of more than one day, in a scenic or wilderness area.
- 5.(in apposition) Of objects, stray and intrusive and unwanted
verb
- 1.To walk with heavy footsteps.
- 2.To walk for a long time (usually through difficult terrain).
- 3.To hitchhike.
- 4.To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.
- 5.To travel or wander through.
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