zugzwang \TSOOK-tsvahng\ noun:
A situation in which a player is limited to moves that have a damaging effect.
Used in a sentence:
No matter where she is crawling (the mere fact that she just exists), the baby is perpetually in prime zugzwang while in the presence of her toddler brother.
In her brother's defense, he was trying real hard to share his train tracks. He pushed those suckers a little too energetically into her face. Now's the time to toughen up more, Indy girl.
