Antonyms for tramp

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : tramp

Phonetic Transcription : træmp

Definition of tramp

Origin : late 14c., "walk heavily, stamp," from Middle Low German trampen "to stamp," from Proto-Germanic *tramp- (cf. Danish trampe, Swedish trampa "to tramp, stamp," Gothic ana-trimpan "to press upon"), probably from a variant of the Proto-Germanic source of trap. Related: Tramped; tramping.

noun person who is poor, desperate
noun heavy walk
verb walk heavily

Example sentences :

I love all the birds,” said Kitty, “but the Tramp is my very own bird.
Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various

Enter Michael, Neighbour, an old man and a lad, pushing the Tramp before them.
Extract from : « The Cause of it All » by Leo Tolstoy

George stuck close to the Tramp all the balance of that day.
Extract from : « Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise » by Louis Arundel

Tramp, the cat, would probably have told the same story if he had been able to talk.
Extract from : « Side Show Studies » by Francis Metcalfe

And then to where he lay came Vincente, the Tramp Juggler, great in his line.
Extract from : « Strictly Business » by O. Henry

I have never had and never expect to have occasion to do that to a Tramp Boy.
Extract from : « The Meadow-Brook Girls on the Tennis Courts » by Janet Aldridge

There was a despairing wail in the voice of the Tramp Boy now.
Extract from : « The Meadow-Brook Girls on the Tennis Courts » by Janet Aldridge

In the meantime the Tramp Boys had moved, bag and baggage, to Newtown.
Extract from : « The Meadow-Brook Girls on the Tennis Courts » by Janet Aldridge

He waved his hand as indicating that it was the property of the Tramp Club.
Extract from : « The Meadow-Brook Girls on the Tennis Courts » by Janet Aldridge

And she did, after the Tramp added her drawing facilities to those of the others.
Extract from : « Motor Boat Boys on the Great Lakes » by Louis Arundel

Synonyms for tramp

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