traipse vs walkabout

traipse

noun
  • A long or tiring walk. 

  • A meandering walk. 

verb
  • To travel with purpose; usually a significant or tedious amount. 

  • To walk (a distance or journey) wearily or with effort 

  • To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort. 

  • to walk about or over (a place) aimlessly or insouciantly. 

walkabout

noun
  • A walking trip. 

  • An absence, usually from a regular place with a possibility of a return. 

  • A nomadic excursion into the bush, especially one taken by young teenage boys in certain ancient-custom honoring tribes. 

  • A public stroll by some celebrity to meet a group of people informally. 

How often have the words traipse and walkabout occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )