Associations to the word «Zig»

Wiktionary

ZIG, noun. A sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.
ZIG, verb. To make such a turn.
ZIG WHEN ONE SHOULD ZAG, verb. (idiomatic) to misstep or err

Dictionary definition

ZIG, noun. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats