zip
zip
zɪp
zip
British pronunciation
/zˈɪp/

Definitie en betekenis van "zip"in het Engels

to zip
01

sluiten, ritsen

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
Voorbeelden
Before heading out, he will zip his backpack to keep his belongings secure.
Voordat hij vertrekt, zal hij zijn rugzak dichtritsen om zijn spullen veilig te houden.
The child learned to zip their own jacket as a part of getting dressed independently.
Het kind leerde zijn eigen jas dicht te ritsen als onderdeel van zelfstandig aankleden.
02

snel bewegen, voortschieten

to move rapidly
Intransitive: to zip somewhere
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example
Voorbeelden
The athlete effortlessly zipped through the obstacle course, showcasing remarkable agility.
De atleet snelde moeiteloos door het obstakelparcours en toonde opmerkelijke behendigheid.
The car zipped along the highway, covering miles in a short amount of time.
De auto schoot over de snelweg en legde in korte tijd mijlen af.
01

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

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zip definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
He pulled up the zip on his jacket.
The bag 's zip was stuck and would n't move.
02

a sudden, energetic movement or burst of power

example
Voorbeelden
He ran with a zip across the finish line.
The boxer delivered the punch with a zip.
03

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

example
Voorbeelden
Make sure to include your zip when sending the letter.
The package was delayed because the zip was missing.
04

an insignificant amount

example
Voorbeelden
He knows zip about cars.
I got zip for my efforts.
05

nul, niets

a score or amount of zero, typically indicating nothing or a lack of something
example
Voorbeelden
The scoreboard showed zip for the home team in the first half.
Het scorebord toonde nul voor het thuisteam in de eerste helft.
They were shut out and ended the game with zip on the board.
Ze werden buitengesloten en eindigden de wedstrijd met nul op het scorebord.
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