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Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: onomatopoeic
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Acronym of Zone Improvement Plan (see ZIP Code).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
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A common file format for data compression.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Qualifier: file format
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The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Energy; vigor; vim.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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A zip fastener.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK
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Zero; nothing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Examples
I know zip about economics.
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A trip on a zipline.
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A zip file.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Synonym of convolution (“a type of mapping function”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
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Synonyms: convolution
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Synonym of zip zap zop
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: zip zap zop
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An ounce of marijuana.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
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Ellipsis of zip code.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
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A zip code.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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A Sicilian or Italian Mafioso who is relatively new to the United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, derogatory, slang, sometimes
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To close with a zip fastener.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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To close as if with a zip fastener.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, transitive
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To compress (one or more computer files) into a single and often smaller file, especially one in the ZIP format.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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To subject to the convolution mapping function.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
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To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
The bullet zipped through the air.
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To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial, intransitive
Examples
Zip down to the shops for some milk.
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To make (something) move quickly
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Usage: transitive
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To travel on a zipline.
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To offer a list of alternately male and female candidates in an attempt to address the shortage of women.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Topics: government, politics
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a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: slide fastener, zipper, zip fastener
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
forceful exertion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
he plays tennis with great energy he's full of zip
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Synonyms: energy, vigor, vigour
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: force, forcefulness, strength
Narrower terms: athleticism, strenuosity
a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: ZIP code, postcode, postal code
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: code
a quantity of no importance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
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
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zippo
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: relative quantity
Narrower terms: nihil, bugger all, fuck all, Fanny Adams, sweet Fanny Adams
close with a zipper
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Zip up your jacket--it's cold
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Synonyms: zip up, zipper
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fasten, fix, secure
move very fast
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: travel rapidly, speed, hurry
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: travel, go, move, locomote
Narrower terms: flit, flutter, fleet, dart, run, zoom, zoom along, whizz, whizz along
Across languages
Translations
73 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Finnish :
viuh
— high-pitched sound (interjection)
Italian :
zip!
— high-pitched sound (interjection)
Vietnamese :
vèo
— high-pitched sound (interjection)
Bulgarian :
свистене
(svistene)
— high-pitched sound
Danish :
hvin
— high-pitched sound
Finnish :
vinkuna
— high-pitched sound
Finnish :
viuhina
— high-pitched sound
Finnish :
vingahdus
— high-pitched sound
Finnish :
viuhahdus
— high-pitched sound
Georgian :
ზუილი
(zuili)
— high-pitched sound
Georgian :
ზუზუნი
(zuzuni)
— high-pitched sound
Hungarian :
süvítés
— high-pitched sound
Hungarian :
fütyülés
— high-pitched sound
Hungarian :
süvítő/fütyülő hang
— high-pitched sound
Italian :
sibilo
— high-pitched sound
Italian :
fischio
— high-pitched sound
Russian :
свист
(svist)
— high-pitched sound
Spanish :
zumbido
— high-pitched sound
Turkish :
vın
— high-pitched sound
Vietnamese :
rít
— high-pitched sound
Vietnamese :
vèo
— high-pitched sound
Bulgarian :
енергия
(energija)
— energy, vigor, vim
Bulgarian :
темперамент
(temperament)
— energy, vigor, vim
Finnish :
puhti
— energy, vigor, vim
Finnish :
virta
— energy, vigor, vim
Georgian :
სიცქვიტე
(sickviṭe)
— energy, vigor, vim
Georgian :
ენერგია
(energia)
— energy, vigor, vim
Georgian :
გამალება
(gamaleba)
— energy, vigor, vim
German :
Schwung
— energy, vigor, vim
Hungarian :
lendület
— energy, vigor, vim
Hungarian :
energia
— energy, vigor, vim
Italian :
vigore
— energy, vigor, vim
Italian :
vivacità
— energy, vigor, vim
Italian :
brio
— energy, vigor, vim
Russian :
жи́вость
(žívostʹ)
— energy, vigor, vim
Spanish :
brío
— energy, vigor, vim
Bulgarian :
дърпам цип
(dǎrpam cip)
— to close with a zip fastener
Danish :
lukke
— to close with a zip fastener
Finnish :
sulkea vetoketjulla
— to close with a zip fastener
Hungarian :
becipzároz
— to close with a zip fastener
Hungarian :
cipzárral bezár
— to close with a zip fastener
Italian :
tirare cerniera lampo
— to close with a zip fastener
Spanish :
subir el síper
— to close with a zip fastener
Spanish :
cerrar el riqui
— to close with a zip fastener
Finnish :
sulkea
— to close as if with a zip fastener
Finnish :
sinetöidä
— to close as if with a zip fastener
Italian :
tappare la bocca
— to close as if with a zip fastener
Bulgarian :
компримирам
(komprimiram)
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Catalan :
comprimir
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Danish :
komprimere
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Finnish :
pakata
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
French :
compresser
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
French :
zipper
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Galician :
comprimir
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
German :
zippen
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Hungarian :
tömörít
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Hungarian :
becsomagol
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Italian :
zippare
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Italian :
comprimere
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Portuguese :
zipar
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Portuguese :
compactar
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Portuguese :
comprimir
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Spanish :
comprimir
— to convert a computer file into a smaller package
Finnish :
ujeltaa
— to move rapidly with a high-pitched sound
Hungarian :
süvít
— to move rapidly with a high-pitched sound
Hungarian :
fütyül
— to move rapidly with a high-pitched sound
Italian :
sfrecciare
— to move rapidly with a high-pitched sound
Turkish :
vınlamak
— to move rapidly with a high-pitched sound
Finnish :
vilahtaa
— to move in haste
Finnish :
kipaista
— to move in haste
Hungarian :
száguld
— to move in haste
Hungarian :
vágtat
— to move in haste
Italian :
affrettarsi
— to move in haste