n. rectangular stepped tower in ancient Mesopotamia, surmounted by a temple. [Assyrian] zigzag rzigzmg/ adj. with abrupt alternate right and left turns (zigzag line). n. zigzag line; thing having the form of a zigzag or having sharp turns. adv. with a zigzag course. v. (-gg-) move in a zigzag course. [French from German]
