Traipses — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb noun /ˈtrāps/

Meaning & Definition of Traipses

Traipses (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

Traipses (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to go on foot

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

    similar: ambulates, foots (it), hoofs (it), legs (it), pads, steps, treads, walks
    related: parades, promenades, marches, paces, steps out, strides, troops, power walks, hikes, peregrinates, treks, ambles, moseys, perambulates, rambles, saunters, strolls, wanders, clumps, stomps, stumps, tramples, tramps, tromps, footslogs, plods, trudges, gimps, hobbles, limps, minces, prances, pussyfoots, tiptoes, bounces, sashays, stalks, struts, swaggers, falters, lumbers, lurches, pounds, scuffs, shambles, shuffles, staggers, stumbles, toddles, waddles, nips, taps, trips, trots

  2. to move about from place to place aimlessly

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

    similar: bats, cruises, drifts, floats, gads (about), gallivants, kicks around, knocks (about), maunders, meanders, mooches, rambles, ranges, roams, roves, wanders
    related: ambles, saunters, strolls, dawdles, mopes, hobos, tramps, vagabonds, mills (about or around), straggles, strays

Traipses (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in trips, treks

    similar: expeditions, hikes, marches, peregrinations, tramps, travels, traversals, traverses, treks, trips, walkabouts, parades, paseos, promenades, excursions, jaunts, junkets, outings, sallies, sashays, spins, tours, ambles, constitutionals, perambulations, rambles, ranges, saunters, strolls, turns, walks, wanders, pilgrimages, progresses, safaris

Related Entry: Traipse (verb)

Traipse is a different word from Traipses. The synonyms below are for traipse, not for traipses.

  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 Traipses

The most common words with a similar meaning to Traipses:

ambulates, foots (it), hoofs (it), legs (it), pads, steps, treads, walks, bats, cruises, drifts, floats, gads (about), gallivants, kicks around, knocks (about), maunders, meanders, mooches, rambles, ranges, roams, roves, wanders, expeditions, hikes, marches, peregrinations, tramps, travels, traversals, traverses, treks, trips, walkabouts, parades, paseos, promenades, excursions, jaunts

Related Words for Traipses

paces, steps out, strides, troops, power walks, peregrinates, moseys, perambulates, clumps, stomps, stumps, tramples, tromps, footslogs, plods, trudges, gimps, hobbles, limps, minces, prances, pussyfoots, tiptoes, bounces, stalks, struts, swaggers, falters, lumbers, lurches

Word Forms of Traipses

Inflections: traipsed, traipsing

Derived words: traipse (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Traipses

origin unknown

First known use: 1647i

Frequently Asked Questions about Traipses

What does "Traipses" mean?

"Traipses" means to go on foot, walk; also, to walk or travel about without apparent plan but with or without a purpose. As an a verb and a noun, 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 3 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Traipses"?

Other words for "Traipses" include ambulates, foots (it), hoofs (it), legs (it), pads, steps, treads and walks. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Traipses" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Traipses"?

There are 103 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Traipses". Common alternatives include ambulates, foots (it), hoofs (it), legs (it), pads, steps, treads, walks, bats and cruises.

How do you use "Traipses" in a sentence?

Examples of "Traipses" 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 "Traipses" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Traipses" can be used as a verb and a noun, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Traipses"?

"Traipses" is pronounced /ˈtrāps/.

What is the origin of the word "Traipses"?

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

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

When "Traipses" (verb) means to go on foot, synonyms include ambulates, foots (it), hoofs (it), legs (it), pads and steps.