Zigzagging: meaning, definitions and examples

movement pattern

Zigzagging refers to moving in sharp turns or angles, resembling the shape of a zigzag line. It often describes a path that alternates direction repeatedly, creating a series of angular turns.

meandering, serpentine, twisting, winding

Examples of usage

• The car was zigzagging down the winding road.

• The athlete was zigzagging around the cones during practice.

• The trail zigzags up the mountain.

• In the game, you need to zigzag to avoid obstacles.