trampish

English

Etymology

From tramp +‎ -ish.

Adjective

trampish (comparative more trampish, superlative most trampish)

  1. Like a tramp (homeless person); scruffy.
    • 1927, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 200, page 150:
      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.

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