| VERB | motion | tramp | travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition |
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| motion | tramp, slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad | walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | |
| motion | tramp | cross on foot | |
| motion | tramp, roll, wander, swan, stray, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond | move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | |
| NOUN | person | tramp, hobo, bum | a disreputable vagrant |
| person | tramp, swinger | a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex | |
| person | tramp, hiker, tramper | a foot traveler | |
| event | tramp | a heavy footfall | |
| artifact | tramp, tramp steamer | a commercial steamer for hire | |
| act | tramp, hike, hiking | a long / long walk usually for exercise or pleasure |
| Sounds | trae'mp | |
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| Rhymes | amp / AMP ... vamp: 17 rhymes with aemp... | |
| Meaning | A disreputable vagrant. | |
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| Example | "a homeless tramp" | |
| Synonyms | hobo, bum | |
| Narrower | dosser, street person | someone who sleeps in any convenient place |
| Broader | vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond, clochard | A wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support |
| Spanish | hobo, indigente, mendigo, vagabundo | |
| Catalan | hobo, polissó, rodamón | |
| Meaning | A person who engages freely in promiscuous sex. | |
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| Synonym | swinger | |
| Broader | libertine, debauchee, rounder | A dissolute person |
| Spanish | desinhibido, golfa | |
| Meaning | A foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure). | |
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| Synonyms | hiker, tramper | |
| Narrower | backpacker, packer | A hiker who wears a backpack |
| Broader | pedestrian, walker, footer | A person who travels by foot |
| Spanish | caminante, excursionista | |
| Catalan | excursionista | |
| Verbs | tramp | travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition |
| tramp | move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | |
| tramp | cross on foot | |
| Meaning | A heavy footfall. | |
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| Example | "the tramp of military boots" | |
| Broader | footfall, footstep, step | The sound of a step of someone walking |
| Meaning | A commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule. | |
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| Synonym | tramp steamer | |
| Broader | steamer, steamship | A ship powered by one or more steam engines |
| Spanish | tramp steamer | |
| Catalan | tramp steamer | |
| Meaning | A long / long walk usually for exercise or pleasure. | |
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| Synonyms | hike, hiking | |
| Narrower | trudge | A long / long difficult walk |
| Broader | walk | The act of walking somewhere |
| Spanish | caminata, excursión, paseo, senderismo | |
| Catalan | caminada, excursió, senderisme | |
| Verbs | tramp | travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition |
| Meaning | Travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | The children tramp to the playground | |
| Example | "We went tramping about the state of Colorado" | |
| Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
| Broader | hike | walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise |
| Spanish | andar, caminar, ir a pie, recorrer | |
| Catalan | anar a peu, caminar | |
| Nouns | tramp | a long / long walk usually for exercise or pleasure |
| tramp, tramper | a foot traveler | |
| Meaning | walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad | |
| Narrower | squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop | walk through mud or mire |
| Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
| Spanish | caminar, ir de puntillas | |
| Catalan | caminar de puntetes, caminar | |
| Nouns | tramper | someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground |
| Meaning | cross on foot. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "We had to tramp the creeks" | |
| Broader | traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across | Travel across or pass over |
| Spanish | caminar | |
| Catalan | caminar | |
| Nouns | tramp | a foot traveler |
| Meaning | Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | roll, wander, swan, stray, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond | |
| Narrower | gallivant, gad, jazz around | wander aimlessly in search of pleasure |
| maunder | wander aimlessly | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Similar to | stray, err, drift | wander from a direct course or at random |
| wander | Go via an indirect route or at no set pace | |
| Spanish | caminar, deambular, errar, girar, rondar, vagabundear, vagar | |
| Catalan | caminar, deambular, girar, rondar, vagabundejar, vagarejar, vagar | |
| Nouns | tramp | a foot traveler |
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