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traipse
(trāps)v. traipsed, traips·ing, traips·es
v.intr.
To walk or tramp about; gad: traipsed from one picnic site to another.
v.tr.
To walk or tramp over or about: traipsed the countryside, looking for work.
n.
A tiring walk.
[Perhaps ultimately from Old French trespasser, to trespass; see trespass.]
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traipse
(treɪps) ortrapes
vb
(intr) to walk heavily or tiredly
n
a long or tiring walk; trudge
[C16: of unknown origin]
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traipse
(treɪps)v. traipsed, traips•ing,
n. v.i.
1. to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal.
v.t. 2. to walk over; tramp: to traipse the fields.
n. 3. a tiring walk.
[1585–95; earlier trapse, unexplained alter. of trape, akin to tramp]
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traipse
Past participle: traipsed
Gerund: traipsing
| Imperative |
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| traipse |
| traipse |
| Present |
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| I traipse |
| you traipse |
| he/she/it traipses |
| we traipse |
| you traipse |
| they traipse |
| Preterite |
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| I traipsed |
| you traipsed |
| he/she/it traipsed |
| we traipsed |
| you traipsed |
| they traipsed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am traipsing |
| you are traipsing |
| he/she/it is traipsing |
| we are traipsing |
| you are traipsing |
| they are traipsing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have traipsed |
| you have traipsed |
| he/she/it has traipsed |
| we have traipsed |
| you have traipsed |
| they have traipsed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was traipsing |
| you were traipsing |
| he/she/it was traipsing |
| we were traipsing |
| you were traipsing |
| they were traipsing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had traipsed |
| you had traipsed |
| he/she/it had traipsed |
| we had traipsed |
| you had traipsed |
| they had traipsed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will traipse |
| you will traipse |
| he/she/it will traipse |
| we will traipse |
| you will traipse |
| they will traipse |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have traipsed |
| you will have traipsed |
| he/she/it will have traipsed |
| we will have traipsed |
| you will have traipsed |
| they will have traipsed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be traipsing |
| you will be traipsing |
| he/she/it will be traipsing |
| we will be traipsing |
| you will be traipsing |
| they will be traipsing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been traipsing |
| you have been traipsing |
| he/she/it has been traipsing |
| we have been traipsing |
| you have been traipsing |
| they have been traipsing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been traipsing |
| you will have been traipsing |
| he/she/it will have been traipsing |
| we will have been traipsing |
| you will have been traipsing |
| they will have been traipsing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been traipsing |
| you had been traipsing |
| he/she/it had been traipsing |
| we had been traipsing |
| you had been traipsing |
| they had been traipsing |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would traipse |
| you would traipse |
| he/she/it would traipse |
| we would traipse |
| you would traipse |
| they would traipse |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have traipsed |
| you would have traipsed |
| he/she/it would have traipsed |
| we would have traipsed |
| you would have traipsed |
| they would have traipsed |
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Verb 1. [画像:traipse - walk or tramp about]traipse - walk or tramp about
walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
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traipse
(Informal)verb
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traipse
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Translations
traipse
[treɪps]A. VI → andar penosamente
to traipse in/out → entrar/salir penosamente
we traipsed about all morning → pasamos toda la mañana yendo de acá para allá
I had to traipse over to see him → tuve que tomarme la molestia de ir a verle
to traipse in/out → entrar/salir penosamente
we traipsed about all morning → pasamos toda la mañana yendo de acá para allá
I had to traipse over to see him → tuve que tomarme la molestia de ir a verle
B. N → caminata f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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traipse
(inf)vi → latschen (inf); to traipse (a)round the shops → in den Geschäften rumlatschen (inf); to traipse (a)round the shops for something → die Geschäfte nach etw abklappern (inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
traipse
[treɪps]1. vi (fam) to traipse around → trascinarsi in giro
2. n a long traipse → una camminata sfiancante
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