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saddle tramp
1. A cowboy, particularly one who lives a nomadic lifestyle. Primarily heard in US. You can't trust him—he's just a saddle tramp who roams from town to town!
2. One who rides on horseback. Primarily heard in US. A: "I hear hoofbeats." B: "Yes, there's a saddle tramp approaching in the distance."
tramp across something
to march or stamp across an area. The kids tramped across the yard and wore a path. Please don't tramp across my garden.
tramp through something
to march or stamp a passage through something. The kids tramped through every puddle in town on their way to school. Don't tramp through every mud puddle you see.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Eadwine | | - | Anglo-Saxon |
Viktoriya | | veek-TO-ree-yah (Russian) | Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian |
MÁEl Sechnaill | | - | Ancient Irish |
Boran | | - | Turkish |
Judita | | - | Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak |
Kristian | | KREES-tyahn (Swedish), KREES-tee-ahn (Finnish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish |