zip
zip
zɪp
zip
British pronunciation
/zˈɪp/

Definition und Bedeutung von „zip“ im Englischen

to zip
01

schließen, zumachen

to securely close a piece of clothing, a bag etc. by pulling up a sliding fastener
Transitive: to zip clothes or similar covering
to zip definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The child learned to zip their own jacket as a part of getting dressed independently.
Das Kind lernte, seinen eigenen Reißverschluss zu schließen, als Teil des selbstständigen Anziehens.
02

sausen, rasch vorbeiziehen

to move rapidly
Intransitive: to zip somewhere
to zip definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
As the motorcycle zipped through traffic, it left a trail of speed behind.
Als das Motorrad durch den Verkehr raste, hinterließ es eine Spur von Geschwindigkeit.
01

a device for joining two edges, usually with interlocking teeth, operated by a sliding tab

Dialectbritish flagBritish
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zip definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
A sturdy zip keeps the sleeping bag securely closed.
02

a sudden, energetic movement or burst of power

example
Beispiele
The car took off with a surprising zip.
03

a series of letters or digits appended to a postal address to facilitate mail sorting

example
Beispiele
The zip helps the postal service route mail efficiently.
04

an insignificant amount

example
Beispiele
She cares zip about gossip.
05

Null, nichts

a score or amount of zero, typically indicating nothing or a lack of something
example
Beispiele
They were shut out and ended the game with zip on the board.
Sie wurden ausgeschlossen und beendeten das Spiel mit Null auf der Anzeigetafel.
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