jay-walker

A form of jaywalker — A person who violates pedestrian traffic regulations by crossing a street away from a designated crossing or who walks on the part of the street intended for vehicles instead of the part designated for pedestrians.

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Meanings

nounjay-walker (plural jay-walkers)

plural jay-walkers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of jaywalker.
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APA

jay-walker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jay-walker

MLA

“jay-walker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jay-walker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jay-walker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jay-walker.

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