ziggy

zig·gy
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/ˈzɪɡi/

adjective

zigzaggy

OriginGerman Siggi →
Less commonScrabble 19
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Meanings

ziggy1

adjectiveziggy (comparative more ziggy, superlative most ziggy)

comparative more ziggy · superlative most ziggy

  1. zigzaggy

Ziggy2

proper noun
  1. A nickname mainly for men, but occasionally also for women.

Origin

ziggy · adjective

From zig + -y.

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Ziggy · proper noun

  1. GermanSiggi
  2. EnglishZiggy

From German Siggi, a nickname for any number of names beginning with Sieg-, e.g. Sieglinde, Siegfried, Siegmund etc.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ziggy

jiggytwiggybiggyfiggydighipiggy wiggy
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Cite this entry
APA

ziggy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ziggy

MLA

“ziggy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ziggy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ziggy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ziggy.

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