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zigzagged

/ˈzɪɡzæɡd/ /ˈzɪɡˌzæɡd/

Meanings
verb
To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.

Examples :

"The little car zigzagged through the traffic cones during the driving test. "
action way direction

Related Words

Illustration driving

driving verb

/ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/

To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.

"You drive nails into wood with a hammer."

Illustration through

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

A large slab of stone laid in a dry-stone wall from one side to the other; a perpend.

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

Illustration traffic

traffic noun

/ˈtɹæfɪk/

Pedestrians or vehicles on roads, or the flux or passage thereof.

"The traffic is slow during rush hour."

Illustration zigzag

zigzag noun

/ˈzɪɡzæɡ/

A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions

"The toddler's drawing was just a colorful zigzag across the page. "

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration move

move noun

/muːv/

The act of moving; a movement.

"A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course."

Illustration little

little noun

/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ /ˈlɪtl̩/

A small amount.

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

Illustration twist

twist noun

/twɪst/

A twisting force.

"The twist of the metal rod caused the gears to turn. "

Illustration cones

cones noun

/koʊnz/

A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line.

"The architect's model showed how a series of cones formed the unusual roof of the building. "

Illustration manner

manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

Illustration test

test noun

/test/

A challenge, trial.

"The difficult exam was a real test of her knowledge. "

Illustration during

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

To last, continue, endure.

"The storm during all night. "