The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trapes
Trapes \Trapes\, n. [See Trape.] A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman. [Obs. or Colloq.]
Trapes
Trapes \Trapes\, v. i.
To go about in an idle or slatternly fashion; to trape; to
traipse. [Colloq.]
--Thackeray.
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trapes
Etymology 1 n. (obsolete spelling of traipse English) vb. (obsolete spelling of traipse English) Etymology 2
n. (context obsolete colloquial English) A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman.
Usage examples of "trapes".
What I say is, she ain't got no call to go trapesing off to nurse them dratted brats of Polly's!