trampoose
English
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɹæmˈpuːz/
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Verb
trampoose (third-person singular simple present trampooses, present participle trampoosing, simple past and past participle trampoosed)
- (US, slang, dated) To walk laboriously or heavily.
- 1837, Asa Greene, A Glance at New York:
- "you don't think I'd trampoose about from poll to poll, for nothin, do you?"
References
- “trampoose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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