Noun: zigzag 'zig,zag
- An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
"The mountain road followed a zigzag pattern up the steep slope";
- zig, zag
- Having short sharp turns or angles
"The zigzag path up the mountain was challenging but scenic";
- zig-zag
- Travel along a zigzag path
"The river zigzags through the countryside";
- crank
Derived forms: zigzagging, zigzags, zigzagged
See also: crooked
Type of: angular shape, angularity, go, locomote, move, travel
Encyclopedia: Zigzag, Oregon