TRAPESING

Verb

trapesing

present participle of trapes

Noun

trapesing (plural trapesings)

Alternative form of traipsing

Anagrams

• repasting, retapings, string pea, taperings

Source: Wiktionary


TRAPES

Trapes, n. Etym: [See Trape.]

Definition: A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman. [Obs. or Colloq.]

Trapes, v. i.

Definition: To go about in an idle or slatternly fashion; to trape; to traipse. [Colloq.] Thackeray.

TRAPE

Trape, v. i. Etym: [See Tramp, and cf. Traipse.]

Definition: To walk or run about in an idle or slatternly manner; to traipse. [Obs. or Colloq.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

11 May 2024

FATIGUE

(noun) (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; “he was suffering from museum fatigue”; “after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue”; “the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue”; “political fatigue”


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