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Definition of Tramp
1. Verb. Travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition. "The children tramp to the playground"; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado"
2. Noun. A disreputable vagrant. "He tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
Specialized synonyms: Dosser, Street Person
Generic synonyms: Drifter, Floater, Vagabond, Vagrant
3. Verb. Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. "They tramp up the hill"; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
Generic synonyms: Walk
Specialized synonyms: Slop, Slosh, Splash, Splosh, Squelch, Squish
Derivative terms: Footslogger, Pad, Plodder, Plodder, Plodder, Plodding, Tramper, Trudge, Trudger
4. Noun. A person who engages freely in promiscuous sex.
5. Verb. Cross on foot. "We had to tramp the creeks"
6. Noun. A foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure).
Specialized synonyms: Backpacker, Packer
Generic synonyms: Footer, Pedestrian, Walker
Derivative terms: Hike
7. Verb. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment. "They tramp in the countryside"; "They rolled from town to town"
Generic synonyms: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel
Specialized synonyms: Maunder, Gad, Gallivant, Jazz Around
Related verbs: Drift, Err, Stray, Wander
Derivative terms: Drifter, Drifting, Ramble, Rambler, Roamer, Roving, Stray, Strayer, Vagabond, Vagabond, Vagabondage, Wanderer, Wandering
8. Noun. A heavy footfall. "The tramp of military boots"
9. Noun. A commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule.
10. Noun. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure. "She enjoys a hike in her spare time"
Generic synonyms: Walk
Specialized synonyms: Trudge
Derivative terms: Hike
Definition of Tramp
1. v. t. To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.
2. v. i. To travel; to wander; to stroll.
3. n. A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp.
Definition of Tramp
1. Noun. (pejorative) A homeless person, a vagabond. ¹
2. Noun. (pejorative) A disreputable woman. ¹
3. Noun. Any ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call. ¹
4. Noun. Short for trampoline, especially very small ones. ¹
5. Noun. (New Zealand) (Australia) A long walk, generally of more than one day, in a scenic or wilderness area. ¹
6. Verb. To walk with heavy footsteps. ¹
7. Verb. To walk for a long time (usually through difficult terrain). ¹
8. Verb. To hitchhike ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tramp
1. to walk with a firm, heavy step [v -ED, -ING, -S]