Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zigzag
verb, noun
/ˈzɪɡzæɡ/

Definition
A pattern or course characterized by sharp turns or angles, moving in a series of sharp turns or angles.

Examples
- The car drove in a zigzag pattern to avoid the obstacles on the road.
- She traced a zigzag across the paper with her pen.
- The hikers followed the zigzag trail up the mountain.

Meaning
To move back and forth in sharp angles or turns.

Synonyms
- Wiggle
- Meander
- Serpentine
- Twist
- Turn