shortened form of Ziggurat, "a temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley and Iran, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories or levels."
The word is used in a contemporary context to refer to the structure proposed for construction in Dubai, set to house 1.1 million citizens.
See http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/25/carbon-neutral-ziggurat-pyramid-could-house-1-1-million-in-dubai/
The word is used in a contemporary context to refer to the structure proposed for construction in Dubai, set to house 1.1 million citizens.
See http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/25/carbon-neutral-ziggurat-pyramid-could-house-1-1-million-in-dubai/
by Jim Cropcho October 18, 2008

by gofer-chan November 9, 2003

a cell phone.
definition originated from the actual owners of cell phones who would use them in public places. they are zigs. now their tool has come to be known as a zig.
definition originated from the actual owners of cell phones who would use them in public places. they are zigs. now their tool has come to be known as a zig.
by overlander June 5, 2005

A form of music developed by Ryan Groene and the band Chromestial. It is also known as chaos rock. It includes double recording with many things playing at once, generating mass chaos. It is hardcore.
by Ryan Groene January 29, 2005

by mureen October 6, 2020
