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What (who) is tramp - definition

LONG-TERM HOMELESS PERSON
Tramps; Clochard
  • How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890)]]'', by [[Jacob Riis]]
  • A romanticized tramp depicted in an 1899 U.S. poster

tramp         
v. (P; intr.) to tramp through the woods
tramp         
(tramps, tramping, tramped)
1.
A tramp is a person who has no home or job, and very little money. Tramps go from place to place, and get food or money by asking people or by doing casual work.
N-COUNT
2.
If you tramp somewhere, you walk there slowly and with regular, heavy steps, for a long time.
They put on their coats and tramped through the falling snow...
She spent all day yesterday tramping the streets, gathering evidence.
= trudge
VERB: V prep/adv, V n
3.
The tramp of people is the sound of their heavy, regular walking.
He heard the slow, heavy tramp of feet on the stairs.
N-UNCOUNT: usu N of n
4.
If someone refers to a woman as a tramp, they are insulting her, because they think that she is immoral in her sexual behaviour. (mainly AM OFFENSIVE)
N-COUNT [disapproval]
tramp         
I. v. n.
(Colloq.) Travel (on foot), trudge, march (heavily), jog on, plod.
II. n.
1.
Journey (on foot), walk, march.
2.
Heavy walk, heavy tread.
3.
Stroller, tramper, vagabond, vagrant, loafer, landloper.

Wikipedia

Tramp

A tramp is a long-term homeless person who travels from place to place as a vagrant, traditionally walking all year round.

Examples of use of tramp
1. "Lady and the Tramp: 50th Anniversary Edition" is due Tuesday.
2. Mati is understood to have left shortly afterwards and continued drinking at the Tramp nightclub.
3. And then there is this tramp," he said, referring to the long–haired Bogdanov.
4. The appreciation group ‘Gordon the Tramp‘ was set up by hardcore fan Chris Kimber Fans have uploaded dozens of photographs of them posing with Gordon and have posted more than 500 comments with their stories of the eccentric tramp.
5. You can call the woman a Lady, but she will always be a Tramp.