Zigzag

/ˈzɪgzæg/ adjective

Definition

A line or path that goes back and forth like the letter Z.

Etymology

This word comes from German and French words meaning 'jagged line.'

Kelly Says

Zigzag is like drawing the letter Z over and over! You can walk in a zigzag by going left, then right, then left again - just like a snake slithering.

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