vt to form with short turns.
2. zigzag ·noun ·see boyau.
3. zigzag ·noun something that has short turns or angles.
4. zigzag ·vi to move in a zigzag manner; also, to have a zigzag shape.
5. zigzag ·adj having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course.
6. zigzag ·noun a molding running in a zigzag line; a chevron, or series of chevrons. ·see ·illust. of chevron, 3.