Traipse

Definition

traipse /treÇps/ v ( infml ) အိပဲ့အိပဲ့ လတ္လ်ားလတ္လ်ား သြားသည္။ We spent the whole afternoon traipsing round the shops.

Examples

1. ‘If traipsing around the shops fills you with as much excitement as hobbling around in a pair of tight shoes
2. then perhaps something more relaxing might be in order.’
3. ‘Now he's traipsing around the country with a proposal to allow verdicts in criminal trials with less than unanimous juries.’
4. ‘Few people have the time to traipse around galleries and exhibitions
5. while several works carry price tags that put them beyond the financial reach of mere mortals.’
6. ‘Those of us who've tried it know that it's quick and convenient and
7. much easier to search for bargains on the Net than it is to traipse from shop to shop looking for that special something.’
8. ‘It seems to me that people would rather traipse round shops
9. gawping at potential purchases than they would educate themselves by looking at a book or work of art.’
10. ‘Mother would say the stones of the road knew him because for the most part he could be found traipsing from one neighbours dwelling to the next or most likely to the public house.’
11. ‘You can lose yourself for quite some time in the painted purples
12. reds and ochres of the outback before traipsing through to the adjacent Museum of Western Australia.’
13. ‘Still
14. it can get wearying
15. being given optimistically sized underwear and too-tight tops again
16. and traipsing back to the returns desk with them year after year.’
17. ‘To find one - let alone shoot it - you have to go traipsing about the Latvian forests in the dead of night
18. imitating the cock bird's mating call.’
19. ‘As it turned out there happened to be five of them and I was traipsed on up to the casualty unit.’
20. ‘Our students would have to traipse all over the country to get this calibre of law school education in southern Canada.’
21. ‘The large mixed groups of only 10 years ago aren't traipsing around anymore during the daytime
22. during the weekdays.’
23. ‘And just to think a few years ago it would have been a major disaster - hours traipsing about finding a phone
24. a can
25. a garage and of course a man to unscrew the petrol cap.’
26. ‘I somehow thought I was home free after I'd eaten and traipsed off in the general direction of my art class
27. but a hand on my wrist stopped me.’
28. ‘Her escapist maman is forever on the move
29. traipsing them from town to town
30. never settling
31. and more often than not late collecting her from a succession of schools.’
32. ‘The months spent poring over bridal magazines
33. traipsing through wedding dress shops
34. visiting caterers and choosing stationery can take their toll.’
35. ‘The stranger came out
36. and he had a wonderfully bright smile
37. and asked us where we were going - a not inappropriate question
38. I thought
39. since we were traipsing in his property.’
40. ‘Sinking into her comforter
41. I stared at the ceiling; pictured her in Italy
42. traipsing along the same ancient streets her great grandmother Nana had walked before she immigrated to America.’
43. ‘Heads held high
44. they go traipsing through town - grace unmatched.’
45. ‘And so
46. traipsing around in jeans and T-shirts
47. it was my sister and I who were in the minority
48. surrounded by locals - from octogenarians to newborns - in garments of every hue in the rainbow.’