Meaning & use

Trapse

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To walk or trudge wearily or tediously, often without clear purpose; a variant spelling of traipse.

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She had to trapse across town after missing the last bus.

We trapsed through the market for hours looking for the right gift.

A note on using this word

A dialectal British variant spelling of 'traipse'; both forms are pronounced the same and mean the same thing.

Words with a similar meaning

traipsetrudge

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