zig
zig · zigs
зигзаг, зиґзаґ
зигзаг
Zickzack
A sudden or sharp turn or change of directionA sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.
/zɪɡ/
» One of the moons, Naiad has a tilted orbital plane and circles Neptune in a zig zag, up and down pattern.
Meaning
2 sensesA sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.
A kind of Jewish comedy skit.
More definitions
- an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
Examples
1 sentencesOne of the moons, Naiad has a tilted orbital plane and circles Neptune in a zig zag, up and down pattern.
Origin
Back-formation from zigzag. Compare zag.Back-formation from zigzag. Compare zag.
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