zigger

English

Etymology 1

zig +‎ -er

Noun

zigger (plural ziggers)

One who zigs.
- 2002, Barbara McLean, Lambsquarters: Scenes from a Handmade Life, page 281:
  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 2

Blend of Russian Z +‎ nigger.

Noun

zigger (plural ziggers)

(derogatory, vulgar, offensive, neologism, politics) A Russian who supports Kremlin doctrine.
- 2023 June 14, Anglospherist 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🇫🇰🇮🇪🇮🇲🇬🇮, Twitter‎:
  Ukraine breaking away from Russia's sphere of influence and joining Europe and the West is based. Russia is a zigger shithole.
- 2023 June 22, Temür, Twitter‎:
  Pakis may be annoying, but at least they're Muslim and actually like Turkey. Ziggers move there and still paint Zs on their cars.
- 2023 June 24, Emirhan Niyazi Ozanich, Twitter:
  It's so insane how ziggers will completely deny anything bad about Russians.
- 2023 June 29, Zelenskyy (now banned), Twitter:
  Fuck me, there's actually more ziggers on telegram than there are here on twitter 😒.
- 2023 July 15, Л?берал_𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 🧠🎮, Twitter‎:
  Why are they dancing?!?!? Don't they know ziggers are complaining and posting Strelkovisms on twitter!?!?!

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