TRAMP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word TRAMP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TRAMP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Tramp

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tramp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

walk heavily or noisily

Short Definition:

walk heavily or noisily

Examples:
  • he tramped about the room

Word: Tramp

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tramp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who travels from place to place on foot in search of work or as a vagrant or beggar.

Short Definition:

person who travels from place to place on foot in search of work or as vagrant or beggar

Definition:

the sound of heavy steps

Short Definition:

sound of heavy steps

Examples:
  • the tramp of marching feet
Definition:

a long walk, typically a tiring one

Short Definition:

long walk

Examples:
  • she was freshly returned from a tramp round Norwich
Definition:

a cargo vessel that carries goods between many different ports rather than sailing a fixed route

Short Definition:

cargo vessel that carries goods between many different ports rather than sailing fixed route

Examples:
  • a tramp steamer
Definition:

a woman who has many casual sexual encounters or relationships.

Short Definition:

woman who has many casual sexual relationships

Definition:

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

Short Definition:

metal plate protecting sole of boot used for digging

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