zip

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: zip

1	n v	forceful exertion move very fast
2	n v	a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab close with a zipper
3	n	a quantity of no importance

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: zip

“he's full of zip”

Types:: show 16 types...; hide 16 types...; dart, fleet, flit, flutter
move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; run
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; whizz, whizz along, zoom, zoom along
move along very quickly; butterfly
flutter like a butterfly; clip, jog, trot
run at a moderately swift pace; scamper, scurry, scuttle, skitter
to move about or proceed hurriedly; romp
run easily and fairly fast; run bases
run around the bases, in baseball; streak
run naked in a public place; run
run with the ball; in such sports as football; outrun
run faster than; jog
run for exercise; sprint
run very fast, usually for a short distance; lope
run easily; rush
run with the ball, in football; hare
run quickly, like a hare

Type of:: go, locomote, move, travel
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Type of:: fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

“Zip up your jacket--it's cold”

Synonyms:: aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zippo

Types:: nihil
(Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ); Fanny Adams, bugger all, fuck all, sweet Fanny Adams
little or nothing at all

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