Pronunciation: /dɪˈstræktɪd ˈwɔkɪŋ/
noun a compound noun referring to the act of walking while being distracted, typically by using electronic devices
A1 Distracted walking can be dangerous.
A2 People should avoid distracted walking to prevent accidents.
B1 Many cities have implemented laws to address the issue of distracted walking.
B2 Educational campaigns are being conducted to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted walking.
C1 Research studies have shown a correlation between distracted walking and an increased risk of pedestrian accidents.
C2 Urban planners are considering ways to design safer environments for pedestrians to reduce instances of distracted walking.
formal Distracted walking is a serious issue that can lead to accidents and injuries.
informal Hey, watch out for distracted walking! You might bump into someone.
slang Dude, stop distracted walking or you'll end up face-planting on the sidewalk.
figurative His distracted walking through life caused him to miss out on many opportunities.
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