Crawl-in
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A protest at which wheelchair users crawl into a location to highlight its lack of accessibility for disabled people.
"DPLF, which has held a regular picket at the non-accessible Sack theatres for several years, and which also holds periodic "crawl-ins" at non-accessible subway and bus stations, is a progressive organization for disabled people."
Example
More examples"DPLF, which has held a regular picket at the non-accessible Sack theatres for several years, and which also holds periodic "crawl-ins" at non-accessible subway and bus stations, is a progressive organization for disabled people."
Etymology
Compare sit-in, kiss-in, etc.
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