traipse

Meanings

Verb

• To walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.
• To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort.
• To walk (a distance or journey) wearily or with effort; to walk about or over (a place).

Noun

• A long or tiring walk.

Related

Similar words

• gad, travel, walk
• cover, travel, traverse
• hike, trek

Origin

• Likely from French trépasser ("pass over or beyond").