Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
tramp
IPA transcription: [tɹ'æmp]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
tramp, hobo, bum
Meaning:
a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
tramp
Meaning:
travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado"
Usage examples
Tram and tramp!
Is the tramp in the cabin?"
Ceaseless tramp of humanity
The tramp had evidently walked on the rail some distance.
"There's a good tramp in front of us now that the last tram has gone.
The whole country would have been heavy with forest had it not been for the tramp of war.
By-and-by there was a sound of people coming through the courtyard, and the measured tramp of soldiers.
"Yes," said Mrs. Maclntyre; "and when this little tramp is sent away, I want the children to go there often.
As the inspiring music, the grand tramp, drew near, the old thrill went through the crowd, the old cheer broke out.
While she was working she heard the tramp of a horse's hoofs, and looking up saw the big bluff Squire riding toward her.