crisscross

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Verb

crisscross (crisscrosses, present participle crisscrossing; past and past participle crisscrossed)

1. (transitive) To move back and forth over (something).
2. (transitive) To mark (something) with crossed lines.

Translations

• French: sillonner

Noun

crisscross (plural crisscrosses)

1. A pattern of crossed lines.
2. A mark or cross, such as the signature of a person who is unable to write.
3. A child's game played on paper or on a slate, consisting of lines arranged in the form of a cross.

Adjective

crisscross (not comparable)

1. Marked with crossed lines.

Adverb

crisscross (not comparable)

1. Crossing one another.

Translations

• German: kreuz und quer
• Italian: incrociarsi, intersecarsi
• Russian: крест-на́крест

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