The word 'jaywalk' is a compound word derived from the word 'jay', an old word for an inexperienced person, and walk.
I understood the term to be rhyming slang for 'For Free', origin un-known. I understood the term to be rhyming slang for 'For Free', origin un-known. See related link for answer.
It first appeared in 1864, as a derived noun from boring, bore, etc.http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/001581.html
The term city block originated with the design of urban street plans in a grid of rectangular blocks. A city block is often referred to as a measure of distance varying between 1/16 to 1/8 of a mile.
It is a derogatory term for an Italian adopted into American English slang soon after 1900. It may come from a Southern Italian dialect "Guappo" meaning a dandy
The term "wack" originated in the 1980s within African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and is often associated with hip-hop culture. It was used to describe something that is subpar, ridiculous, or not cool. Over time, the term has been adopted more broadly in popular culture to denote anything considered undesirable or poorly executed.
i haerd someyhing about one of the concerts J referred to the crowd as juggalo's at random, and didnt really say anything about it.
Where did the term derby originate?
The term Pogrom did not originate during the Holocaust.
The "j" in "jaywalking" likely comes from the term "jay" which used to mean a naive or inexperienced person. Jaywalking originally referred to pedestrians who walked carelessly or ignorantly in the street, often putting themselves at risk.
One term that is connection to the word 'walking' is strolling. Strolling is when you are out and leisurely walking.
J. Sadger has written: 'Sleep walking and moon walking' -- subject(s): Sleepwalking, Psychoanalysis
J Walking; is considered to be walking in an absurd manner across a busy or heavily packed traffic wise intersection OUTSIDE of the cross walk, when traffic is moving or when you will otherwise ENDANGER someone by walking across the street.
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"G" is not a significant term in paintball.
Nicholas J. Helps has written: 'Why has walking declined?'
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