Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trampy

/ˈtɹæmpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables: trampy
IPA: /ˈtɹæmpi/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a tramp or homeless person.

adj

Slutty; promiscuous.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

"“Mmm, no no no, that won’t do at all . . .” said the TV producer as he studied Mr. Stink. “Can we put some dirt on him? He doesn’t look trampy enough. Makeup? Where’s makeup?”"

Etymology

From tramp + -y.

Usage

Derogatory

Inflected Forms

trampier (comparative) trampiest (superlative)

Derived Forms

trampily trampiness

Questions

How do you pronounce trampy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹæmpi/.
What does trampy mean?: Like a tramp or homeless person.
Where does trampy come from?: From tramp + -y.

How to pronounce trampy

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