"person who wanders about, idle vagrant, vagabond," 1660s, from tramp (v). Sense of "steamship which takes cargo wherever it can be traded" (as opposed to one running a regular line) is attested from c. 1880. The meaning "promiscuous woman" is from 1922. Sense of "a long, toilsome walk" is from 1786.
tramp (v.)
late 14c., "walk heavily, stamp," from Middle Low German trampen "to stamp," from Proto-Germanic *tremp- (cognates: Danish trampe, Swedish trampa "to tramp, stamp," Gothic ana-trimpan "to press upon"), from PIE *der- (1) "to run, walk, step" (see tread (v.)). Related: Tramped; tramping.
例文
1. The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.
ホームレスは深いポケットからろうそくを取り出した。
2.He recently decapitated a tramp on the London Underground.
彼は最近ロンドンの地下鉄でホームレスの頭を切り落とした。/
3.And can 't you dress more decently-people will think you 're a tramp .