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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 |
Arlene | | ahr-LEEN | English |
Amira (2) | | ah-MEER-ah | Hebrew |
Terry (2) | | TER-ee | English |
Effie | | ['efi] | |
Silas | | SIE-ləs (English) | English, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek |
Hardman | | - | Ancient Germanic |