Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Jaywalk'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Jaywalk'.

A. To cross a street illegally or carelessly

B. Walk like a jay

C. To dance

D. To walk fast

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to cross a road disregarding traffic rules.

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