• Trape

    Full definition of trape

    Noun

    trape

    (plural trapes)
    1. (obsolete) A messy or untidy woman.
      • 1678, Samuel Butler, Hudibras:Hard was his fate in this I own,
        Nor will I for the trapes atone;
        Indeed to guess I am not able,
        What made her thus inexorable ....

    Verb

    1. (intransitive) To drag.No, that coat's too big; it'll trape along the ground if you wear it.
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