frogger

Etymology 1

frog + -er

noun

1. (biology) The pronged plater used in frogging (transferring cells to another plate).
2. (colloquial) A person interested in frogs; a herpetologist who specialises in frogs; a frog enthusiast.

Etymology 2

From Frogger, a 1981 arcade game developed by Konami, in which the player directs frogs across a busy road and other hazards.

verb

1. (slang) To dodge traffic while navigating across a busy road.
   Gabrielle and I froggered it across the bustling avenue toward our group. 2005, J. Brooks Dann, Anecdotal, page 30
   Out I plunge ...into the Ready Salted afternoon, froggering between the traffic to the promenade. 2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, page 265
   He hit the accelerator and froggered into the fast lane, inciting a symphony of angry honking. 2014, Hank Phillippi Ryan, Truth Be Told: A Jane Ryland Novel, page 268