Delta4Embassy
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If it's perfectly safe to do so, and no cars are in sight, is it 'acceptable' to j-walk?
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This isnt about the gentle giant again is it?
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
If only because I understand how frustrating it can be sitting on some bit of arcane trivia year after year never getting to use it....
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
If only because I understand how frustrating it can be sitting on some bit of arcane trivia year after year never getting to use it....
It isn't "arcane" --- you completely misspelled it. It's not "J-walking" and never has been.
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
If only because I understand how frustrating it can be sitting on some bit of arcane trivia year after year never getting to use it....
It isn't "arcane" --- you completely misspelled it. It's not "J-walking" and never has been.
This isnt about the gentle giant again is it?
Since I haven't the foggiest, gonna go with 'no'.
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
If only because I understand how frustrating it can be sitting on some bit of arcane trivia year after year never getting to use it....
It isn't "arcane" --- you completely misspelled it. It's not "J-walking" and never has been.
Yeees, yes (pats your head like a dog.) There's a good boy. (tosses a ball) Get the ball boy! Get the ball!
This isnt about the gentle giant again is it?
Since I haven't the foggiest, gonna go with 'no'.
What the hell? You dont remember the J-walking(yes I spelled it this way just for pogo)gentle giant?
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
If only because I understand how frustrating it can be sitting on some bit of arcane trivia year after year never getting to use it....
It isn't "arcane" --- you completely misspelled it. It's not "J-walking" and never has been.
Yeees, yes (pats your head like a dog.) There's a good boy. (tosses a ball) Get the ball boy! Get the ball!
Look, you fucked up. Take responsibility already.
If the intention is to insinuate individual action fits individual judgment, not only is it 'OK, but it is unavoidable.
It's Jaywalking, not "J-walking". Has nothing to do with the letter J but the word jay.
jay (adj.)
"fourth-rate, worthless" (as in a jay town), 1888, American English, apparently from some disparaging sense of jay (n.). Perhaps from a decaying or ironical use of jay "flashy dresser."
See also "Gimcrack" (syn) -- as in "Gimcrack corn and I don't care", which refers to getting wasted on cheap whiskey.
If only because I understand how frustrating it can be sitting on some bit of arcane trivia year after year never getting to use it....
It isn't "arcane" --- you completely misspelled it. It's not "J-walking" and never has been.
Yeees, yes (pats your head like a dog.) There's a good boy. (tosses a ball) Get the ball boy! Get the ball!
Look, you fucked up. Take responsibility already.
bud um bum.
No, think you did believing despite the OP that this was about the spelling.
If the intention is to insinuate individual action fits individual judgment, not only is it 'OK, but it is unavoidable.
The intent is to compare one culture vs another.
If the intention is to insinuate individual action fits individual judgment, not only is it 'OK, but it is unavoidable.
The intent is to compare one culture vs another.
Seattle vs. New York?