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Definitions for Tramper

[1] to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step.
[2] to tread heavily or trample (usually followed by on or upon ): to tramp on a person's toes.
[3] to walk steadily; march; trudge.
[4] to go on a walking excursion or expedition; hike.
[5] to go about as a vagabond or tramp.
[6] to make a voyage on a tramp steamer.
[7] to tramp or walk heavily or steadily through or over.
[8] to traverse on foot: to tramp the streets.
[9] to tread or trample underfoot: to tramp grapes.
[10] to travel over as a tramp.
[11] to run (a ship) as a tramp steamer.
[12] the act of tramping.
[13] a firm, heavy, resounding tread.
[14] the sound made by such a tread.
[15] a long, steady walk; trudge.
[16] a walking excursion or expedition; hike.
[17] a person who travels on foot from place to place, especially a vagabond living on occasional jobs or gifts of money or food.
[18] a sexually promiscuous woman; prostitute.
[19] a freight vessel that does not run regularly between fixed ports, but takes a cargo wherever shippers desire. Compare cargo liner.
[20] a piece of iron affixed to the sole of a shoe.
[21] a person who tramps
[22] NZ a person who walks long distances, often over rough terrain, for recreation
[23] (intr) to walk long and far; hike
[24] to walk heavily or firmly across or through (a place); march or trudge
[25] (intr) to wander about as a vagabond or tramp
[26] (tr) to make (a journey) or traverse (a place) on foot, esp laboriously or wearily to tramp the streets in search of work
[27] (tr) to tread or trample
[28] (intr) NZ to walk for sport or recreation, esp in the bush
[29] a person who travels about on foot, usually with no permanent home, living by begging or doing casual work
[30] a long hard walk; hike
[31] a heavy or rhythmic step or tread
[32] the sound of heavy treading
[33] Also called: tramp steamer a merchant ship that does not run between ports on a regular schedule but carries cargo wherever the shippers desire
[34] slang , mainly US and Canadian a prostitute or promiscuous girl or woman
[35] an iron plate on the sole of a boot

Words related to Tramper

trampcasual, errant, gypsy, immigrant, impermanent, itinerant, mobile, nomad, nomadic, peripatetic, roving, temporary, tramp, transient, unsettled, vagabond, vagrant, wandering, ranging, drifting

Words nearby Tramper

tramptrammel, trammel net, trammie, tramontana, tramontane, tramp, tramp art, tramp stamp, tramp steamer, tramper, tramping

Origin of Tramper

1350–1400; Middle English trampen to stamp; cognate with Low German trampen; akin to Gothic ana-trimpan to press hard upon. See traipse, trample

Other words from Tramper

tramp·er , noun
tramp·ish , adjective
tramp·ish·ly , adverb
tramp·ish·ness , noun
un·tramped , adjective

Word origin for Tramper

C14: probably from Middle Low German trampen ; compare Gothic ana-trimpan to press heavily upon, German trampen to hitchhike

Synonyms for Tramper

casual, changing, drifting, emigrating, errant, gypsy, immigrant, immigrating, impermanent, itinerant, migrative, migratorial, mobile, nomad, nomadic, on the move, passing over, passing through, peripatetic, ranging, roving, seasonal, shifting, temporary, tramp, transient, transmigratory, unsettled, vagabond, vagrant, wandering