Tramp

Tramp
Tramp Tramp, n. 1. A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp. --Blackie. [1913 Webster]

2. A foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond. --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

3. The sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

4. A tool for trimming hedges. [1913 Webster]

5. A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Synonyms:
(on foot), , (heavily), , / (on foot), , / , / , , , , ,


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  • tramp — tramp …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • tramp´er — tramp «tramp», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to walk heavily: »He tramped across the floor in his heavy boots. 2. to step heavily (on); trample: »He tramped on the flowers. 3. to go on foot; walk: » …   Useful english dictionary

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  • tramp — tramp·dom; tramp·er; tramp·ish; tramp; tramp·ish·ly; tramp·ish·ness; …   English syllables

  • Tramp — [trɛmp, älter tramp] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. tramp zu to tramp, vgl. ↑trampen>: 1. Landstreicher, umherziehender Gelegenheitsarbeiter. 2. (veraltet) Fußwanderung. 3. [tramp] Schiff, bes. Frachtschiff, mit unregelmäßiger Route, das… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Tramp — Série Scénario Jean Charles Kraehn Dessin Patrick Jusseaume Personnages principaux Yann Calec Éditeur Dargaud Première publication 1993 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • tramp — s.n. Navă de comerţ care navighează din port în port pentru a fi închiriată. [pl. pe, puri. / < engl. tramp]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 22.10.2005. Sursa: DN  TRAMP s. n. navă comercială pentru transportul de mărfuri, care navighează din port… …   Dicționar Român

  • Tramp — Tramp, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tramped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tramping}.] [OE. trampen; akin to LG. trampen, G. trampeln, LG. & D. trappen, Dan. trampe, Sw. & Icel. trampa, Goth. anatrimpan to press upon; also to D. trap a step, G. treppe steps, stairs …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tramp — [n1] person who is poor, desperate beggar, bum, derelict, down and out*, drifter, floater, hitchhiker, hobo, homeless person, loafer, outcast, panhandler, vagabond, vagrant, wanderer; concept 412 tramp [n2] heavy walk cruise, excursion,… …   New thesaurus

  • tramp — [tramp] vi. [ME trampen < or akin to LowG trampen, to trample < nasalized form of the base in TRAP1] 1. a) to walk with heavy steps b) to step heavily; stamp [to tramp on someone s foot] 2. a) …   English World dictionary

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