zigzaggingly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From zigzagging + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]zigzaggingly (comparative more zigzaggingly, superlative most zigzaggingly)
- In a zigzagging way.
- 1921, Octavus Roy Cohen, Highly Colored, page 260:
- The curtain dropped zigzaggingly upon the first scene. There was a tense silence out front, then a burst of applause […]
- 2009, Jed Perl, New Art City: Manhattan at Mid-Century, page 155:
- In their zigzaggingly argumentative way, the New Yorkers were taking their stand on what modern art was about.