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zigzagged

zigzagged is the simple past and past participle of zigzag.

Meaning of zigzag

Verb

zigzag (third-person singular simple present zigzags, present participle zigzagging, simple past and past participle zigzagged)

  1. To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.
    • […] she saw them as we see the throngs which cover the canvases of Sallaert, Van Alsloot, and others of that school—vast masses of beings, jostling, zigzagging, and processioning in definite directions, but whose features are indistinguishable by the very comprehensiveness of the view.1878 January–December, Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], published 1878, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    zig and zag, weave, yaw

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Words formed from zigzagged

Questions about zigzagged

What is zigzagged the simple past and past participle of?
Zigzagged is the simple past and past participle of zigzag.

Words near zigzagged in the dictionary

  1. zigzag clover
  2. zigzag railway
  3. zigzag railways
  4. zigzag salamander
  5. zigzag salamanders
  6. zigzagged
  7. zigzaggedly
  8. zigzaggedness
  9. zigzagger
  10. zigzaggeries
  11. zigzaggers

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