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jaywalker

/dʒeɪˈwɔːkər/ noun · British & US
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What does jaywalker mean?

noun

A person who crosses a road, especially a busy road, without using a pedestrian crossing, often recklessly or at the wrong time.

Example

"The police officer warned the jaywalker to be more careful in the future."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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