ZIG WHEN YOU SHOULD ZAG

Meaning of ZIG WHEN YOU SHOULD ZAG in English

move the wrong way, move left instead of right

I had an accident because I zigged when I should've zagged.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

ZIG WHEN YOU SHOULD ZAG — move the wrong way, move left instead of right I had an accident because I zigged when I should've zagged.
English Idioms vocab
ZIG — I. noun Etymology: ~zag Date: 1840 1. one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a ~zag course, one …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ZAG — I. noun Etymology: zig~ Date: 1793 1. one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a zig~ course, one …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ZIG — I. ˈzig noun ( -s ) Etymology: zig- (in zigzag ) 1. a. : one of the sharp turns, angles, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZAG — I. ˈzag, -aa(ə)g, -aig noun ( -s ) Etymology: -zag (in zigzag ) 1. a. : one of the sharp …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZIG — I. ˈzig noun Etymology: zig zag Date: 1840 1. a. : one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ZAG — I. ˈzag noun Etymology: zig zag Date: 1793 1. a. : one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ZIG — ■ noun a sharp change of direction in a ~zag course. ■ verb ( ~s , ~ging , ~ged ) …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ZIG — [zig] n [zigzag] (1840) 1 a: one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a zigzag course b: one …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ZAG — [zag] n [zigzag] (1793) 1 a: one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a zigzag course b: one …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Airport Code English Dictionary
ZAG — Airport Name : Zagreb Airport Airport Location : Zagreb, Croatia IATA Code : ZAG ICAO Code : LDZA
Airport Code English Dictionary
SHOULD — (Verb) angay;kinahanglan;pangay g'yod
English-Visayan vocabulary
WHEN — I. (|)hwen, (|)wen, _(h)wən adverb Etymology: Middle English when, whan, from Old English hwenne, hwanne; akin to Old Frisian hwenne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHOULD — Etymology: Middle English sholde, from Old English sceolde, scolde; akin to Old High German scolta owed, was obliged to, had …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHOULD — (imp.) Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, or as a supposition of …
Английский словарь Webster
SHOULD — ( imp. ) Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, or as a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ZIG — /zig/ , v.i. , zigged, zigging . to move in one of the two directions followed in a zigzag course: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ZAG — /zag/ , v.i. , zagged, zagging . to move in one of the two directions followed in a zigzag course: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHEN — /hwen, wen/ ; unstressed /hweuhn, weuhn/ , adv. 1. at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOULD — /shood/ , auxiliary v. 1. pt. of shall . 2. (used to express condition): Were he to arrive, I should …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ZIG — v. move in a zig-zag
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ZAG — n. sharp change of direction in zigzag
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHEN — I. ˈhwen, ˈwen, (h)wən adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwanne, hwenne; akin to Old High German hwanne when, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHOULD — verbal auxiliary, past of shall Etymology: Middle English sholde, from Old English sceolde owed, was obliged to, ought to Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHOULD — impf of shall. 2. should ·impf used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, …
Webster English vocab
ZAG — ■ noun a sharp change of direction in a zig~ course. ■ verb ( ~s , ~ging , ~ged ) …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHOULD — [should] [ME sholde, fr. OE sceolde owed, was obliged to, ought to] past of shall (bef. 12c) 1--used in auxiliary …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHOULD — should strong form BrE AmE ʃʊd , occasional weak forms ʃəd ʃd, ʃt (!)
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHEN — / wen; NAmE / adverb , pronoun , conjunction ■ adverb 1. (used in questions) at what time; on what …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHOULD — / ʃəd; NAmE ; strong form ʃʊd/ modal verb ( negative should not , short form shouldn't / ˈʃʊdnt; NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHEN — when S1 W1 /wen/ BrE AmE adverb , conjunction , pronoun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hwanne , hwenne …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHOULD — should S1 W1 /ʃəd; strong ʃʊd/ BrE AmE modal verb ( negative short form shouldn’t ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ZAG — n. a sharp change of direction in a zigzag course. [ZIGZAG]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. --interrog.adv. 1 at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHOULD — v.aux. (3rd sing. should) past of SHALL, used esp.: 1 in reported speech, esp. with the reported element in the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ZAG — n. a sharp change of direction in a zigzag course. [ ZIGZAG ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. interrog.adv. 1 at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHOULD — v.aux. (3rd sing. should) past of SHALL, used esp.: 1 in reported speech, esp. with the reported element in the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ZAG — n. a sharp change of direction in a zigzag course. Etymology: ZIGZAG
Oxford English vocab
WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. --interrog.adv. 1. at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Oxford English vocab
SHOULD — v.aux. (3rd sing. should) past of SHALL, used esp.: 1. in reported speech, esp. with the reported element in the …
Oxford English vocab
WHEN — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use when to ask questions …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHOULD — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Should' is a modal verb. It …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHOULD — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Should' is a modal verb. It …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHOULD — modal verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES should have known ▪ I should have known it wouldn’t be easy. should know …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHEN — (AT WHAT TIME) [adverb] [not gradable], [conjunction] - at what time; at the time at which"I did tell you about …
Cambridge English vocab
SHOULD — (REASON) [auxiliary verb] [+ infinitive without to] he/she/it should - used after 'why' when giving or asking the reason for …
Cambridge English vocab
ZAG — Synonyms and related words : L, angle, angle off, apex, bend, bifurcate, bifurcation, bight, branch, cant, chevron, coin, corner, crank, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ZAG — Expression of alarm, appreciation, or disgust. Example: Zag! I never seen so much meat in one place.
Slang English vocab
ZIG — ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US. What you say? For Great Justice. Launch all ZIG Example: How are you …
Slang English vocab
WHEN — INDEX: 1. at or immediately after the time when something happens 2. when one thing always happens when another thing …
Longman Activator English vocab
SHOULD — See ↑ IF 1, ↑ SHOULD/OUGHT TO 1,2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ I should think • ↑ ought to be/should be …
Longman Activator English vocab
ZIG — zag (sl) совокупляться
Dirty English-Russian vocab
.ZIG — ZIG Game File (ZIG Game Construction Kit)
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
SHOULD — modal verb 1 BAD : I have friends who should love to stay at home, but they have to go …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ZIG — (американизм) (разговорное) движение или поворот (вперед; в зигзаге) (американизм) (разговорное) резкая смена курса, крутой поворот (в действиях, политике и т. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ZAG — (американизм) (разговорное) резкий поворот (назад; в зигзаге) (американизм) (разговорное) делать резкий поворот (назад; в зигзаге) - first we zigged, then …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHEN — 1. нареч. 1) вопрос. когда? 2) относ. когда 3) соед. когда 2. союз 1) вводит временные предложения и обороты когда, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHOULD — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) гл. 1) а) вспомогательный глагол; употребляется для выражения будущего действия в придаточных предложениях, когда глагол главного …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ZIG — 1. zıg n амер. разг. 1> движение или поворот (вперёд) ( в зигзаге ) 2> резкая смена курса, крутой поворот …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ZAG — 1. zæg n амер. разг. резкий поворот (назад) ( в зигзаге ) 2. zæg v амер. разг. делать резкий поворот …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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