Meaning of the word zig in English

What does zig mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

zig

US /zɪɡ/
UK /zɪɡ/

Noun

a sharp turn or change of direction

Example:
The car made a sudden zig to avoid the obstacle.
The path was full of zigs and zags.

Verb

to make a sharp turn or change of direction

Example:
The skier had to zig quickly to avoid the trees.
The rabbit zigged and zagged through the field.