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zig

zig
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [zig]
    • /zɪg/
    • /ziɡ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zig]
    • /zɪg/

Definitions of zig word

  • verb without object zig to move in one of the two directions followed in a zigzag course: He zigged when he should have zagged. 1
  • noun zig A sharp change of direction in a zigzag course. 1
  • abbreviation ZIG Zzt Inspired Game 1
  • noun zig any of the short, sharp angles or turns of a zigzag pattern, alternating with a zag 0
  • noun zig any sharp turn away from a straight course 0
  • intransitive verb zig to move in a zig 0

Information block about the term

Origin of zig

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; extracted from zigzag

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Zig

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

zig popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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