Pronunciation: /zɪɡzæɡ/
noun a line or course that moves back and forth to form a series of sharp angles
A1 The path through the forest made a zigzag.
A2 The river flowed in a zigzag pattern through the valley.
B1 The hiker followed the zigzag trail up the mountain.
B2 The lightning struck the ground in a zigzag pattern during the storm.
C1 The artist incorporated a zigzag design into the abstract painting.
C2 The skier expertly navigated the zigzag course down the slope.
adjective having a zigzag pattern or movement
A1 The zigzag road led us up the mountain.
A2 She drew a zigzag line on the paper.
B1 The hiker followed a zigzag path through the forest.
B2 The river flowed in a zigzag pattern through the valley.
C1 The lightning struck in a zigzag pattern across the sky.
C2 The artist created a masterpiece with zigzag brush strokes.
formal The hiker carefully navigated the zigzag path up the mountain.
informal The road to the beach is a crazy zigzag of twists and turns.
slang I zigzagged through the crowded mall to find the store I was looking for.
figurative Her thoughts were all over the place, zigzagging from one idea to the next.
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