traipse /treɪps/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from Old French trepasser ; ⇨ ↑ trespass 1 ]
informal to walk somewhere in a slow or unwilling way because you are tired or bored SYN trail
traipse around/through/across etc
I’ve been traipsing around the shops all morning.