A tramp can have different meanings depending on the context. Here are some definitions:
- A long-term homeless person who travels from place to place as a vagrant, traditionally walking all year round.
- To walk, tread, or step especially heavily. To travel about on foot or to journey as a tramp.
- A woman who is promiscuous or a prostitute.
In addition to these definitions, the term "tramp" can also refer to:
- The succession of sounds made by the beating of feet on a surface (such as a road, pavement, or floor) .
- An iron plate to protect the sole of a shoe.
- A ship not making regular trips but taking cargo when and where it offers and to any port called also tramp steamer.
Its important to note that the term "tramp" can be considered offensive and derogatory, especially when used to refer to homeless people or women.
