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zip
/zˈɪp/

Définition et signification de « zip » en anglais

to zip
01

zipper, fermer

to securely close a piece of clothing, a bag etc. by pulling up a sliding fastener
Transitive: to zip clothes or similar covering
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Exemples
The child learned to zip their own jacket as a part of getting dressed independently.
L'enfant a appris à fermer sa propre veste dans le cadre de l'habillage autonome.
02

filer, passer rapidement

to move rapidly
Intransitive: to zip somewhere
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Exemples
The car zipped along the highway, covering miles in a short amount of time.
La voiture filait le long de l'autoroute, parcourant des kilomètres en un temps record.
Zip
01

fermeture éclair

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
Exemples
The bag 's zip was stuck and would n't move.
La fermeture éclair du sac était coincée et ne voulait pas bouger.
02

élan, vigueur

a sudden, energetic movement or burst of power
Exemples
The boxer delivered the punch with a zip.
Le boxeur a livré le coup avec un élan.
03

code postal, code postal

a series of letters or digits appended to a postal address to facilitate mail sorting
Exemples
The package was delayed because the zip was missing.
Le colis a été retardé parce que le code postal manquait.
04

rien, que dalle

an insignificant amount
Exemples
I got zip for my efforts.
Je n'ai rien obtenu pour mes efforts.
05

zéro, rien

a score or amount of zero, typically indicating nothing or a lack of something
Exemples
They were shut out and ended the game with zip on the board.
Ils ont été exclus et ont terminé le match avec zéro au tableau.
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