Get the zing-ama mug."Ziggurat" is used as a code word for expressing discomfort, awkwardness or embarrassment. It developed as a text-messaging term but it can be used in oral conversation as well. Other forms of the word, such as "ziggurating" or "zigguraty," are becoming increasingly popular.
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Eleanor: Hows the date going?
Samantha: ZIGGURAT!
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Samantha: Oh my god, I can't believe you actually frenooblited during the art history exam!
Eleanor: I know, it was so ziggurating. I freaked out and then I totally blanked on the name of those Assyrian pyramid-like temples!
Eleanor: Hows the date going?
Samantha: ZIGGURAT!
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Samantha: Oh my god, I can't believe you actually frenooblited during the art history exam!
Eleanor: I know, it was so ziggurating. I freaked out and then I totally blanked on the name of those Assyrian pyramid-like temples!
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A chubby sort of person, found most of the time within an area of Sitges. Warm and welcoming if you are of the same gender but nasty and cold towards the opposite. Takes a keen liking towards people of the same gender carrying a little weight.
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Waiter: What will you have, sir?
Customer: One zinger burger
Waiter: Ok, and you, sir?
Customer #2: One zinger
Customer: One zinger burger
Waiter: Ok, and you, sir?
Customer #2: One zinger
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Get the Zigga mug.Ziggy is a wonderful person. They are also crazy wonderful and they do not conform to ANY SOCIAL NORMS... AT ALL. They are a constant patron of every thrift store in town and start rambling about how society sucks if you don't interrupt.
They will causally brush off crazy ass events that wouldn't happen to anyone else.
Ultimately the best friend you can have unless you want someone basic.
They will causally brush off crazy ass events that wouldn't happen to anyone else.
Ultimately the best friend you can have unless you want someone basic.
Me: So how was your day?
Ziggy: Oh well it was good, *spider falls on table* GOD DAMN IT THATS THE 3rd TIME TODAY A SPIDER FELL OUT OF MY HAIR!
Me: Gosh dang, you are so Ziggy, *hugs*
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*Person in a oversized 19th century dress, mohawk, and crazy makeup walks down the street*
Me: HOLY SHIZZNIZZLE WE NEED TO TALK TO THEM THEY ARE DEFINITELY A ZIGGY
Ziggy: Oh well it was good, *spider falls on table* GOD DAMN IT THATS THE 3rd TIME TODAY A SPIDER FELL OUT OF MY HAIR!
Me: Gosh dang, you are so Ziggy, *hugs*
or
*Person in a oversized 19th century dress, mohawk, and crazy makeup walks down the street*
Me: HOLY SHIZZNIZZLE WE NEED TO TALK TO THEM THEY ARE DEFINITELY A ZIGGY
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