Definition of: tramp

(tramp) v.i.
1. To walk or wander, especially as a tramp or vagabond.
2. To walk heavily or firmly.
—v.t.
3. To walk or wander through.
4. To walk on heavily; trample.
—noun
1. A heavy continued tread.
2. The sound produced by continuous and heavy marching or walking.
3. A long stroll on foot.
4. One who walks from place to place; a vagrant; vagabond.
5. A steam vessel that goes from port to port picking up freight wherever it can be obtained: also tramp steamer.
6. A metal plate on a shoe to protect it from wear or from a spade in digging. [ME trampen <Gmc. Cf. LG trampen.]