VERB | motion | zigzag, crank | travel along a zigzag path |
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NOUN | shape | zigzag, zig, zag | an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions |
ADVERB | all | zigzag | in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path |
ADJECTIVE | all | zigzag, zig-zag | having short sharp turns or angles |
Sounds | zih'gzaeg | |
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Rhymes | Ag ... zig-zag: 32 rhymes with aeg... |
Meaning | Having short sharp turns or angles. | |
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Synonym | zig-zag | |
Broader | crooked | Having or marked by bends or angles |
Spanish | zigzagueante | |
Nouns | zigzag | an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions |
Meaning | An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions. | |
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Synonyms | zig, zag | |
Broader | angular shape, angularity | A shape having one or more sharp angles |
Spanish | culebreo, zag, zig, zigzag, zigzagueo | |
Catalan | zag, ziga-zaga, zig-zag | |
Adjectives | zigzag, zig-zag | having short sharp turns or angles |
Verbs | zigzag | travel along a zigzag path |
Meaning | In a zigzag course or on a zigzag path. | |
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Example | "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky" | |
Spanish | en zigzag |
Meaning | travel along a zigzag path. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Model | They zigzag up the hill | |
Example | "The river zigzags through the countryside" | |
Synonym | crank | |
Entails | turn | change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense |
Entailed by | slalom | race on skis around obstacles |
Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
Spanish | zigzaguear | |
Catalan | zigzaguejar | |
Nouns | zigzag | an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions |
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