General
stop-and-go lights
What does stop-and-go lights mean?
A local term for traffic signals, so called because you stop and then go.
"Turn left at the stop-and-go lights."
Origin
Wisconsin regionalism for traffic lights.
Frequently asked questions
What are 'stop-and-go lights'?
It's a Wisconsin term for traffic signals, so named because you stop and then go.
Where is 'stop-and-go lights' used?
It's a Wisconsin regionalism for what most people simply call traffic lights.
How do you use 'stop-and-go lights'?
Use it when giving directions, like 'Turn left at the stop-and-go lights.'
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