Traipsed — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ˈtrāps/

Meaning & Definition of Traipsed

Traipsed (verb)

  1. to go on foot, walk; also, to walk or travel about without apparent plan but with or without a purpose
  2. tramp, walk

Traipsed (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to go on foot

    "traipsed down the hall to get a cup of coffee"

    similar: ambulated, footed (it), hoofed (it), legged (it), padded, stepped, trod, walked
    related: paraded, promenaded, marched, paced, stepped out, strode, trooped, power walked, hiked, peregrinated, trekked, ambled, moseyed, perambulated, rambled, sauntered, strolled, wandered, clumped, stomped, stumped, tramped, trampled, tromped, footslogged, plodded, trudged, gimped, hobbled, limped, minced, pranced, pussyfooted, tiptoed, bounced, sashayed, stalked, strutted, swaggered, faltered, lumbered, lurched, pounded, scuffed, shambled, shuffled, staggered, stumbled, toddled, waddled, nipped, tapped, tripped, trotted

  2. to move about from place to place aimlessly

    "a group of friends traipsing around the country the summer after graduation"

    similar: batted, cruised, drifted, floated, gadded (about), gallivanted, kicked around, knocked (about), maundered, meandered, mooched, rambled, ranged, roamed, roved, wandered
    related: ambled, sauntered, strolled, dawdled, moped, hoboed, tramped, vagabonded, milled (about or around), straggled, strayed

Related Entry: Traipse (verb)

Traipse is a different word from Traipsed. The synonyms below are for traipse, not for traipsed.

  1. to go on foot

    "traipsed down the hall to get a cup of coffee"

    similar: ambulate, foot (it), hoof (it), leg (it), pad, step, tread, walk
    related: parade, promenade, march, pace, step out, stride, troop, power walk, hike, peregrinate, trek, amble, mosey, perambulate, ramble, saunter, stroll, wander, clump, stomp, stump, tramp, trample, tromp, footslog, plod, trudge, gimp, hobble, limp, mince, prance, pussyfoot, tiptoe, bounce, sashay, stalk, strut, swagger, falter, lumber, lurch, pound, scuff, shamble, shuffle, stagger, stumble, toddle, waddle, nip, tap, trip, trot

  2. to move about from place to place aimlessly

    "a group of friends traipsing around the country the summer after graduation"

    similar: bat, cruise, drift, float, gad (about), gallivant, kick around, knock (about), maunder, meander, mooch, ramble, range, roam, rove, wander
    related: amble, saunter, stroll, dawdle, mope, hobo, tramp, vagabond, mill (about or around), straggle, stray

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Traipsed

The most common words with a similar meaning to Traipsed:

ambulated, footed (it), hoofed (it), legged (it), padded, stepped, trod, walked, batted, cruised, drifted, floated, gadded (about), gallivanted, kicked around, knocked (about), maundered, meandered, mooched, rambled, ranged, roamed, roved, wandered

Related Words for Traipsed

paraded, promenaded, marched, paced, stepped out, strode, trooped, power walked, hiked, peregrinated, trekked, ambled, moseyed, perambulated, sauntered, strolled, clumped, stomped, stumped, tramped, trampled, tromped, footslogged, plodded, trudged, gimped, hobbled, limped, minced, pranced

Word Forms of Traipsed

Inflections: traipsing

Derived words: traipse (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Traipsed

origin unknown

First known use: 1647i

Frequently Asked Questions about Traipsed

What does "Traipsed" mean?

"Traipsed" means to go on foot, walk; also, to walk or travel about without apparent plan but with or without a purpose. As a verb, it is defined as: to go on foot, walk; also, to walk or travel about without apparent plan but with or without a purpose. It has 2 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Traipsed"?

Other words for "Traipsed" include ambulated, footed (it), hoofed (it), legged (it), padded, stepped, trod and walked. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Traipsed" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Traipsed"?

There are 83 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Traipsed". Common alternatives include ambulated, footed (it), hoofed (it), legged (it), padded, stepped, trod, walked, batted and cruised.

How do you use "Traipsed" in a sentence?

Examples of "Traipsed" in a sentence: "traipsed down the hall to get a cup of coffee"; "a group of friends traipsing around the country the summer after graduation".

Is "Traipsed" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Traipsed" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Traipsed"?

"Traipsed" is pronounced /ˈtrāps/.

What is the origin of the word "Traipsed"?

"Traipsed" comes from origin unknown. First known use: 1647i.

What is another word for "Traipsed" meaning "to go on foot"?

When "Traipsed" (verb) means to go on foot, synonyms include ambulated, footed (it), hoofed (it), legged (it), padded and stepped.