Tramp

Pronunciation: /ˈtræmp/

Tramp (noun)

  1. a person without a home who travels from place to place, often asking for money.
  2. a long walk, especially in the countryside.
  3. the sound of heavy footsteps.

Examples

  • The tramp asked for spare change on the street corner.
  • She offered the tramp a warm meal.

Common collocations: homeless tramp, tramp on the street, go for a tramp, enjoy a tramp, tramp of boots

Tramp (verb)

  1. to walk with heavy steps, often making a loud noise.
  2. to travel from place to place without a specific destination.

Examples

  • He tramped through the mud with determination.
  • They tramped across the field, leaving deep footprints.

Synonyms of Tramp

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Tramp

  • describing establishing a permanent residence