ramp v.1
of a woman, to act in a promiscuous manner; to work as a prostitute.
![]() | Lesclarcissement de la Langue Francoyse n.p.: Verbes: Rampe, I playe the callet. | |
![]() | Ralph Roister Doister II iv: Is all your delight and joy / In whisking and ramping abroad, like a Tom-boy? | |
![]() | A dictionarie in Spanish and English 42: Barragána, f. a great ramping wench, a roile. | |
![]() | Dict. of Fr. and Eng. Tongues n.p.: Gadriller. (A wench) to raump, or play the rig. | |
![]() | ‘Session of Ladies’ in Court Satires of the Restoration (1976) 211: Villiers, who passed for a Maid of the Queen, Came ramping along to supply her great need. | |
![]() | Immodest Wearing of Hoop-Petticoats I 35: ’Tis not Money [...] Swearing, Poysoning, Ramping. |