zig
/ˈzɪɡ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of ZiG.
name
A general-purpose imperative, statically typed, compiled programming language intended as a modern successor to the C language.
Example Sentences
- "Zigs at Kfar Hanassi were rooted firmly in the history of British comedy."
- "For a start, it's making it compulsory for companies to settle at least half of their quarterly taxes in ZiG, according to the central bank report."
- "After the ZiG was introduced electronically, bank accounts of some businesses were frozen, accused by the government of rejecting the new currency."
- "Ms Dhliwayo would use Zigs if there were any to be had - but it mostly exists digitally, and in a place where people can rarely charge their phones because of blackouts, it is cash that counts."