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JAYWALK

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Dictionary entry overview: What does jaywalk mean?

• JAYWALK (verb)
The verb JAYWALK has 1 sense:

1. cross the road at a red light

Familiarity information: JAYWALK used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• JAYWALK (verb)

Sense 1

jaywalk ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Cross the road at a red light

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "jaywalk" is one way to...):

cover; cross; cut across; cut through; get across; get over; pass over; track; traverse (travel across or pass over)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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