zigzag
🇺🇸
/ˈzɪɡzæɡ/
🇬🇧
/ˈzɪɡzæɡ/
adjective
R
having a sharp back-and-forth pattern
The road has a zigzag shape with many sharp turns.
noun
R
a line with sharp turns going left and right
We walked in a zigzag to avoid the obstacles.
verb
R
to move with sharp left and right turns
The rabbit ran in a zigzag to escape the fox.
translation
having a sharp back-and-forth pattern
a line with sharp turns going left and right
to move with sharp left and right turns
Word Forms
3rd Present
zigzags
Past
zigzagged
Perfect
zigzagged
Progressive
zigzagging
Plural
zigzags