noun
- a sharp turn or change in direction, especially one that alternates with a zig
verb
- to make a sharp turn or change direction suddenly, especially as part of a zigzag pattern
Examples
- The road made a sharp zag to the left after the bridge.
- The lightning bolt showed a clear zig and zag pattern across the sky.
- The runner had to zag quickly to avoid the defender.
- When the path zigs, you should zag in the opposite direction.
- The stock market made another unexpected zag downward.
- She watched the ball zag unpredictably across the field.