zig
zig · zigs · zigged · zigging
To make such a turnTo make such a turn.
/zɪɡ/
» One of the moons, Naiad has a tilted orbital plane and circles Neptune in a zig zag, up and down pattern.
Meaning
1 sensesTo make such a turn.
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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Forms
zigs, zigging, zigged, ziggedWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle