Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trampish

/ˈtɹæmpɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tramp-ish
IPA: /ˈtɹæmpɪʃ/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a tramp (homeless person); scruffy.

Example Sentences

"He heard Rogers' voice raised in the reception room; he stepped to the doorway and saw his servitor arguing with an elderly and trampish man who had got in somehow."

Etymology

From tramp + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tramp

Inflected Forms

more trampish (comparative) most trampish (superlative)

Derived Forms

trampishly

Questions

How do you pronounce trampish?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹæmpɪʃ/.
What does trampish mean?: Like a tramp (homeless person); scruffy.
Where does trampish come from?: From tramp + -ish.

How to pronounce trampish

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