↔️zag

verb

/zæɡ/

C1 Advanced

Meaning

to make a sharp change in direction, especially in a zigzag pattern

The rabbit zagged quickly to escape the fox.

swerve, veer, twist, turn

straighten, align

zig and zag, zag sharply, zag to the left

to deprive someone of land, property, or other possessions

to perceive flavor; to sample food; to have a particular flavor

To clearly identify or explain a subject.

to treat with medicine; to give drugs to someone for medical purposes

to deliberately avoid or stay away from someone or something

To delay making a decision or taking action in order to gain time.