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JAYWALK

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they jaywalk  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it jaywalks  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: jaywalked  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: jaywalked  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: jaywalking  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cross the road at a red lightplay

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

Derivation:

jaywalker (a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally)

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