tramps

We have found lemma(root) word of tramps : tramp.

Definitions


[tramp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- walk heavily or noisily
(e.g: he tramped about the room)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (as a verb): probably of Low German origin. The noun dates from the mid 17th century


[tramp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a homeless person who travels from place to place on foot
(e.g: Speedy was a tramp who lived in the woods)

- the sound of heavy steps
(e.g: the tramp of marching feet)

- a long walk, typically a tiring one
(e.g: she was freshly returned from a tramp round Norwich)

- a cargo vessel that carries goods between many different ports rather than sailing a fixed route
(e.g: a tramp steamer)

- a woman who has many casual sexual encounters or relationships

- a metal plate protecting the sole of a boot used for digging


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (as a verb): probably of Low German origin. The noun dates from the mid 17th century




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