Verb (used without object), : He zigged when he should have zagged.    From Dictionary.com. 

One knits a rectangular strip, about 3 wide, and attaches it to a bib thing in zig-zag fashion, overlapping itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jean's Knitting] Reference

Then we kind of zig-zagged around till g.w. ... that's when we ran off the cliff.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nancy & Harry: Comedic Duo Bring Down the House (and Senate)] Reference

’E was kind of zig-zagging across the pavement, and I bumps into ’im accidental-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nineteen Eighty-Four] Reference

‘E was kind of zig-zagging across the pavement, and I bumps into ’im accidental-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nineteen Eighty-four] Reference

The same kind of zig zag that the pieces would set up like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bleed Cubbie Blue] Reference

I've kind of zig zagged through the maze of singing lesson here today.    From Wordnik.com.  [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference

So it is certainly unlikely that one's foreign stocks will "zig" while the domestic stocks "zag".    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

Because a low correlation bespeaks gold's value as a risk diversifier-the "zig" an account needs when all else.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

After all, Google is formidable, has a strong brand, and their (relative) openness is the "zig" to Apple's proprietary "zag.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference

zig when they say "zig," and zag when they say 'zag!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tissier de Mallerais speaks The details of the doctrinal talks] Reference

Some may be able to know when to zig rather than zag.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Blumenfield, M.D.: We Can't Prevent Suicides and PTSD in the Military] Reference

Been that, touch me, I'll show you my zig-zag quickly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Movie Music 2009: Oscar-Nominated Scores] Reference

They have torn the old zig-zag clear out of its snake.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference

Some take the form of a zig-zag, some a spiral, others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See] Reference

The shark was dallying, swimming slowly in a tight zig-zag.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Man and the Shark] Reference

"He is zig-zagging the ship through the sea," replied the officer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet] Reference

Above the arcade was a string course carved with zig-zag ornament.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See] Reference

They are very deep and zig-zag in shape so that they cannot be enfiladed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette] Reference

A sparklerman zig-zagged across the skies, re-arranging stars in its path.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Another Day In The Machine.] Reference

States or Canada, but there they are made zig-zag, and called snake-fences.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Finland in Carts] Reference

The top is reached by a mountain railway, which zig-zags its way up through the woods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

When U.S. markets zag, others may zig, putting a cushion under your potential for loss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foreign Investing: A New Slant] Reference

But, on such a subject, we may be allowed to walk not quite straight; -- a little zig-zaggy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference

What he writes are historical novels with a little veer toward fantasy - a zig toward fantasy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Librarian Nancy Pearl Picks 'Under The Radar' Reads] Reference

How prettily they are marked with zig-zag stripes of reddish brown, especially the young specimens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference

The president has built his career on one simple principle of political physics: zig where dad zagged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living Politics: 'The Good Heart'] Reference

There was no getting to the rear until zig-zag passages were dug, and then the wounded were borne off.    From Wordnik.com.  [The County Regiment A Sketch of the Second Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, Originally the Nineteenth Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War] Reference

Among them: zig when others zag, embrace your sense of entitlement (why not me?) and define your universe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quick Read] Reference

About 2 miles above the monastery, on a hill to the north, by a zig-zag path through the forest, is Il Sacro.    From Wordnik.com.  [The South of France—East Half] Reference

Blue black hair cut at obscure zig zag angles; she grabbed my hand, and pulled me into the instant photo booth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oh Portland.] Reference

The king doesn't have to walk in horizontal or vertical lines, he can run diagonally or zig-zag across the field.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lubomir Kavalek: Chess Puzzles: Richard Reti's Marvelous Squares] Reference

As men act on beliefs, this means that he would zig-zag through life to the detriment of all orderly development.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference

We zig zagged along the Oberalp road and crawled around white knuckle hairpin turns and switchbacks sans guardrails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Susan Fogwell: A Dizzying Drive Over Switzerland's Furka Pass] Reference

After a few minutes he began to zig-zag along the bank so that he could not possibly miss that oblong thing for which he was searching.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom of the Raiders] Reference

Bring it across to the pin on one of the wings, and across in a zig-zag manner to the other pins in the wings, binding down the back first.    From Wordnik.com.  [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference