What is another word for zag?

Pronunciation: [zˈaɡ] (IPA)

Zag is an uncommon word that means to change direction abruptly or shift suddenly. Some synonyms for zag include veer, swerve, and curve. Other words that can be used instead of zag include twist, turn, and deviate. All of these words describe a sudden change in direction or movement, whether it's on foot, in a vehicle, or even in a conversation. These words are useful when you want to add variety to your writing or speech. You can use them to describe someone swerving to avoid an obstacle, a car taking a sudden turn, or even a conversation taking an unexpected turn.

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    • Interjection
      zig.

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Usage examples for Zag

The zig-zag paths were well shaded by pine trees for a considerable distance, but in spite of this we found it very hot work.
"An Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc"
W. H. Le Mesurier
The pine forest clothing its base resembled turf, while the zig-zag paths above appeared as fine yellow threads.
"An Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc"
W. H. Le Mesurier
The Marne crossed, a weight was lifted from my shoulders, and settling back against the pile of blankets in my rig, I let the horse follow his own sweet will and we started to zig-zag up a steep incline.
"My Home In The Field of Honor"
Frances Wilson Huard

Famous quotes with Zag

  • Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.
    Jim Rogers

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