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The synonyms of “Traipse” are: shlep, trudge, trek, tramp, trail, hike, plod, shuffle, slouch, drag oneself, drag one's feet, clump, slog, wade, footslog, walk, march, journey on foot
Traipse as a Noun
Definitions of "Traipse" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “traipse” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A slovenly woman.
- A tedious or tiring journey on foot.
Synonyms of "Traipse" as a noun (9 Words)
| footslog | A long and exhausting walk or march. |
| journey on foot | The act of traveling from one place to another. |
| march | Genre of music written for marching. We heard the sound of marching. |
| plod | A police officer. A bunch of plods arrived offering me a lift to the cop shop. |
| slog | A forceful and uncontrolled hit, especially in cricket. It would be a hard slog back to the camp. |
| trek | A haul of fish caught using a trek net. I was at the new flat waiting for my trek to arrive. |
| trudge | A long difficult walk. He began the long trudge back to Stokenchurch Street. |
| walk | Manner of walking. There are picnic places and waymarked walks. |
Traipse as a Verb
Definitions of "Traipse" as a verb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “traipse” as a verb can have the following definitions:
- Walk or tramp about.
- Walk about casually or needlessly.
- Walk or move wearily or reluctantly.
Synonyms of "Traipse" as a verb (15 Words)
| clump | Form a clump or clumps. The particles tend to clump together. |
| drag one's feet | Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. |
| drag oneself | Draw slowly or heavily. |
| footslog | (especially of a soldier) walk or march for a long distance, typically wearily or with effort. They footslogged around the two villages. |
| hike | Walk for a long distance, especially across country. The government hiked up the price of milk by 40 per cent. |
| plod | Work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task. We plodded back up the hill. |
| shlep | Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance. Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs. |
| shuffle | Put part of one’s body into (an item of clothing), typically in a clumsy way. The control lets you shuffle or skip songs by flicking the phone with your wrist. |
| slog | Fight or compete fiercely. Batsmen careering down the pitch to slog the ball up in the air. |
| slouch | Bend one side of the brim of (a hat) downwards. A travelling hat slouched over his eyes. |
| trail | Go after with the intent to catch. The toddler was trailing his pants. |
| trek | Fish using a trek net. They trekked towards the North Pole with sleds and skis. |
| trudge | Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. She trudged through blinding snow. |
| wade | Walk (through relatively shallow water. I waded ditches instead of finding easier crossing places. |
Usage Examples of "Traipse" as a verb
- Students had to traipse all over London to attend lectures.
- There's people traipsing in and out all the time.
