zag
/zæɡ/
zag noun: one of a series of sharp turns or reversals.
Noun
zag (plural zags)
- One of a series of sharp turns or reversals.
- A twist in a storyline.
- Afterward, she returns to the Dragon Pit to announce her agreement to the truce. “The darkness is coming for us all. We will face it together. And when the Great War is over, perhaps you will remember that I chose to help, with no promises or assurances from any of you. I expect not.” The self-pity...2017 August 27, Brandon Nowalk, “Game Of Thrones slows down for the longest, and best, episode of the season (newbies)”, in The Onion AV Club
- A twist in a storyline.
Verb
zag (third-person singular simple present zags, present participle zagging, simple past and past participle zagged)
- To move with a sharp turn or reversal.
zag meaning in Urdu
zag in Urdu
- یک بیک راستہ بدلنا
Forms of zag
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | zags |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | zags |
| present participle | zagging |
| past participle | zagged |
| past | zagged |
Origin of zag
Back-formation from zigzag. Compare zig.
Words formed from zag
Phrases with zag
Words that rhyme with zag
Questions about zag
- What does zag mean?
- Zag means one of a series of sharp turns or reversals.
- What is zag in Urdu?
- Zag in Urdu is یک بیک راستہ بدلنا. See Zag meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is zag?
- Zag can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce zag?
- Zag is pronounced /zæɡ/.
- What is the plural of zag?
- The plural of zag is zags.
Words near zag in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: zag (page history and authors); zag (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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