Translations for „jaywalk“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

jaywalk [ˈdʒeɪwɔ:k, Am -wɑ:k] VB intr Am (dangerously, illegally)

jaywalk

неосторо́жно переходи́ть у́лицу

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English

Right, clearly the drivers of cars don't jaywalk, but they do speed with impunity, take right-turns on red without stopping, treat stop-signs as yield signs.

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Suppose you're standing on a street corner wondering whether to jaywalk or wait for the light to turn green?

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The word jaywalk is a compound word derived from the word jay, an inexperienced person, and walk.

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This kind of regressive logic obscures the socio-economic reasons for street vending, jaywalking and panhandling.

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I can teach them road safety -- look both ways, don't jaywalk or ride your bike on the sidewalk.

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A 2011 review cited students jaywalking across 128th as a concern.

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Cities do not announce that they will not enforce jaywalking laws; they just don't do it.

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A handful of people also were given citations, mostly for blocking a street or jaywalking, she said.

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Flower plants as middle dividers on avenues were created to prevent flood from heavy rain, air pollution by smoke belchers and injuries associated with jaywalking.

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That's why people don't jaywalk in front of police officers.

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