Embarrassment at waiting on the curb obediently as other pedestrians ignore the "don't walk" signal in the absence of traffic. > I couldn't stand the curb shame any longer so I crossed with everyone else, even though I needed a break from running all around town.
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a bridge designed for pedestrians
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A passage for pedestrians only.
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a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally
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n (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets
