jaywalking

Definition of "jaywalking"
  1. The illegal act of crossing a street at a place other than a recognized crosswalk
How to use "jaywalking" in a sentence
  1. He was fined for jaywalking and not using the designated crosswalk.
  2. Jaywalking can lead to pedestrian accidents if not careful.
  3. The police officer cautioned the teenager against jaywalking for his safety.

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