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tramp

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noun

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as in hobo
a homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living the police encouraged the tramps who were sleeping in the park to spend the bitterly cold night in the homeless shelter

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as in prostitute
a boldly flirtatious or sexually promiscuous woman elders in the roaring twenties who labeled flappers degenerates and tramps

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tramp

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verb

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“Tramp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tramp. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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