Zigger

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who zigs.

    "Rabbits, silly ziggers and zaggers, are so busy in snow that their tracks turn to half-pipes, patterned over and over with lucky footprints, like the path of a giant mole with its roof removed for study."

  2. 2
    Someone who supports the policy or doctrine of the Kremlin and the Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022). derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar

    "Ukraine breaking away from Russia's sphere of influence and joining Europe and the West is based. Russia is a zigger shithole."

  3. 3
    A Russian soldier who takes part in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar

Example

More examples

"Rabbits, silly ziggers and zaggers, are so busy in snow that their tracks turn to half-pipes, patterned over and over with lucky footprints, like the path of a giant mole with its roof removed for study."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From zig + -er.

Etymology 2

Blend of Russian Z + nigger.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.