zip
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through airThe high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
Recorded US: Dvortygirl, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
» You should zip up your coat.
Застегните пальто на молнию. — BW
Вам слід застібнути пальто. — Ahha
Тобі варто застібнути пальто. — Ahha
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
9 sensesThe high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
свистsvist
(informal)Energy; vigor; vim.
Schwung
жи́востьžívostʹ
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK)A zip fastener.
(slang)Zero; nothing.
I know zip about economics.
A trip on a zipline.
(informal)A zip file.
Synonym of convolution (“a type of mapping function”).
Synonym of zip zap zop
(slang)An ounce of marijuana.
- a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
- forceful exertion
- a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
Examples
124 sentencesYou should zip up your coat.
Вам слід застібнути пальто. — Ahha
ruЗастегните пальто на молнию. — BW
You should zip your coat up.
Вам слід застібнути пальто. — Ahha
ruЗастегните пальто на молнию. — BW
Don't forget to write the zip code.
Не забудь указати індекс. — deniko
ruНе забудь написать индекс. — marafon
deVergiss nicht, die Postleitzahl anzugeben! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
What's your zip code?
Який твій поштовий індекс? — deniko
This zipper doesn't zip smoothly.
Ця застібка-блискавка не застібається плавно. — ChickenKiev
deDieser Reißverschluss hakt. — Yorwba
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Forms
plural: zipsSynonyms
26 synonyms- a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab:slide fastenerzipperzip fastener
- a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail:ZIP codepostcodepostal code
- forceful exertion:energyvigorvigour
- a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential:nothingnilnixnadanullaughtciphercypher
Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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