About The Word Zip

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Zip

Zip Meaning & Definition
Zip Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Zip?

[n] a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
[n] a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"
[v] close with a zipper; "Zip up your jacket--it's cold"
[v] move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Zip: aught | cipher | cypher | goose egg | hurry | nada | naught | nil | nix | nothing | null | slide fastener | speed | travel rapidly | zero | zilch | zip up | zip-fastener | zipper | zipper

Related Terms | Find terms related to Zip:

See Also | accelerate | bugger all | cardigan | dart | dress | Fanny Adams | fasten | fastener | fastening | fix | fixing | fleet | flit | flutter | frock | fuck all | go | holdfast | locomote | move | nihil | pants | quicken | relative quantity | run | secure | skirt | speed up | sweet Fanny Adams | travel | trousers | whizz | whizz along | zoom | zoom along

Zip In Webster's Dictionary

\Zip\, n. [Imitative.] A hissing or sibilant sound such as that made by a flying bullet.
\Zip\, v. i. To make, or move with, such a sound.

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