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tramps

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Third person singular of tramp

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He may have denied using the N-word but he also called an Asian man a "slope" and has called the Romanians "gypsies" and the Scots "tramps".

I kipped in a box with all the tramps, and I was the Tinkerbell to their Lost Boys.

There's a small amount of cannon fodder in terms of runaways, drug addicts, prostitutes and tramps that are used.

That will make it even harder, argue opponents, for young farmers to rent land.Such topics are grist to the mill of Tessa Munt, the Liberal Democrat candidate, as she tramps the constituency in a bid to unseat David Heathcoat-Amory, its Conservative MP since 1983.

Tramps gather around the Greyhound bus station, just as they do in any other American city; tattooed youths ask for spare change; and not all the girls who accost you are trying to explain the principles of Mormonism.

Populists accused the elites of turning America into a land of "tramps and millionaires".This brand of populism went underground during the boom years, but Franklin Roosevelt revived it during the Depression.

"It's a miracle," says Ozdogan Advinli, a 46-year-old Turkish-Cypriot car mechanic, as he tramps across the "dead zone", supervised by UN peacekeepers, that separates the Turkish- and Greek-controlled bits of Nicosia, the capital.

Sheltering from a rainstorm in an abandoned factory, the boys encounter a trio of tramps.

The tramps' wordplay and jokes, some good, some deliberately feeble, pepper the text like a musical leitmotif.In this section Misunderstanding the threat?

"They had nice barracks, good furniture, and we live like tramps.

He tramps the full length of London's ghastly Oxford Street six times in a day, and makes it sound enjoyable and interesting.Part of the fun is the way he condenses the work of others who have approached the subject pompously or sententiously.

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