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TRAMP
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Traducere în limba română
tramp I. A. intranzitiv
1. a merge greoi sau zgomotos; a tropăi;
to tramp up and down the platform a măsura peronul cu paşi greoi.
2. a hoinări, a vagabonda, a umbla haimana.
3. to tramp along / on a umbla sau a călători pe jos, a merge anevoios, a se târî;
to tramp on in the rain a umbla pe ploaie;
to tramp wearily along a-şi urma cu greu drumul.
tramp I. B. tranzitiv
1. a parcurge, a traversa pe jos (o regiune);
to tramp the streets (in search of work) a bate trotuarele (în căutare de lucru).
2. to tramp it a merge pe jos, a străbate cu piciorul;
they had to tramp it au fost obligaţi să facă drumul pe jos.
tramp II. substantiv
1. vagabond, hoinar;
to be on the tramp a) a colinda (ţara); b) (sl.) a duce o viaţă de vagabond.
2. mers / drum lung şi obositor pe jos.
3. zgomot de paşi greoi, tropăit.
4. (mar.) tramp, navă afretată pentru voiaj; cargobot care face curse neregulate.
5. (fam.) prostituată; femeie rea de muscă (indiferent de stare socială).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“Well, Mr. Holmes, have you proved us to be wrong yet? Have you found your tramp?” he cried.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Meg leaned against her mother, looking the image of despair, and Jo tramped about the room, calling Laurie names.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Tramp, my lad.
(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)
Tramped into town.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
At the edge of Hampstead Heath we heard a policeman's heavy tramp, and laying the child on the pathway, we waited and watched until he saw it as he flashed his lantern to and fro.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Enter the tramp!
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Meg rather approved of the new arrangement at first, and found it a relief to know that John was having a good time instead of dozing in the parlor, or tramping about the house and waking the children.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)