Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crisscrossing
verb
/ˈkrɪsˌkrɔsɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making a pattern by crossing lines over each other repeatedly; to move back and forth or in various directions.
Examples
- They were crisscrossing the street, dodging pedestrians and cyclists.
- The lines on the map crisscross, creating a maze of paths.
- The crisscrossing vines added a decorative touch to the garden.
Meaning
Crisscrossing refers to the action of intersecting or crossing over in a pattern, often used to describe both literal and figurative movements or layouts.
Synonyms
- intersecting
- crossing
- zigzagging
- weaving
