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zip
1[ zip ]
noun
- a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet.
Wow, you've got zip today鈥攖oo much coffee this morning?
Synonyms: , , , ,
verb (used without object)
- to move with a zipping sound.
- Informal. to act or move with speed or energy:
I'll just zip upstairs.
verb (used with object)
- to convey with speed and energy:
I'll zip you downtown on my motorcycle.
- to add vitality or zest to (usually followed by up ):
A little garlic zips up a salad.
zip
2[ zip ]
verb (used with object)
- to fasten or unfasten with a zipper: Zip open the traveling case.
Zip your jacket.
Zip open the traveling case.
- to enclose or free by doing up or undoing a zipper:
Zip this money into your wallet. Zip me out of my dress.
- Computers. to compress (a file) in archive format, so it requires less memory to save and store it.
verb (used without object)
- to become fastened or unfastened by means of a zipper:
a handy purse that zips shut.
- to do up or undo a zipper.
noun
adjective
- utilizing or having a zipper:
a coat with a zip front.
- Computers. of or relating to a method of file compression:
a zip file.
zip
3[ zip ]
noun
- zero or nothing:
The score of last night's hockey game was 4鈥搝ip.
verb (used with object)
- (in sports) to defeat by keeping an opponent from scoring:
The home team was zipped again yesterday.
zip
4[ zip ]
noun
Zip
5[ zip ]
- a floppy disk form of storage for computer data with a capacity of 100鈥750 MB, used primarily in the 1990s:
a Zip drive;
a Zip disk.
Zip
1/ 锄瑟辫 /
noun
- an electric water heater
zip
2/ 锄瑟辫 /
noun
- Also calledzip fastener a fastening device operating by means of two parallel rows of metal or plastic teeth on either side of a closure that are interlocked by a sliding tab US and Canadian termzipper
- modifier having or equipped with such a device
a zip bag
- a short sharp whizzing sound, as of a passing bullet
- informal.energy; vigour; vitality
- slang.nothing
- slang.sport nil
verb
- troften foll byup to fasten (clothing, a bag, etc) with a zip
- intr to move with a zip
the bullet zipped past
- intr; often foll by along, through, etc to hurry; rush
they zipped through town
- tr computing to compress (a file) in order to reduce the amount of memory required to store it or to make sending it electronically quicker
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 锄颈辫顎僱别蝉蝉 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of zip1
Origin of zip3
Origin of zip4
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of zip1
Example Sentences
But the satellites are common enough these days that they often zip through the field of view of astronomers' telescopes, and their radio signals interfere with the signals used by those telescopes.
This cascade goes on until LEO is filled with shrapnel zipping around at intense speed.
Thorne played the Girl and Rourke played the Sheriff, leaving one to wonder how the metal grinder and zip ties came into the picture.
He zips around in it, navigating from one location to the next.
The zip was gone from his game, the smile was gone from his face.
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