slalom vs zag

slalom

verb
  • To move in a slalom-like manner. 

  • To race in a slalom. 

noun
  • A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom. 

  • A course used for the sport of slalom. 

  • The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively) 

  • Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis. 

zag

verb
  • To move with a sharp turn or reversal. 

noun
  • One of a series of sharp turns or reversals. 

  • twist in a storyline 

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