What does zip mean?
Zip means The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air..
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/zɪp/ · noun
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air..
I know zip about economics.
`Zip!' Just like that, an exquisitely shaped fragment of a flashing rainbow in flight flits across in front of us[.]
Zip your lip!
The bullet zipped through the air.
Zip down to the shops for some milk.
Despite writing that can be confusing — we are not told, for example, how Oishi’s group of 56 ronin ended up just 47, or maybe a supertitle zipped by too quickly — the story moves at a steady clip. And Dachs’s decision to have women play some of the male roles, most prominently Kira, is very effective.
Tottenham also initially struggled to create genuine goal-scoring opportunities, with Bale, Luka Modric and Rafael van der Vaart zipping passes around to little effect.
Use zip when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Zip means The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air..
Common synonyms include whizz, zing, slide fastener, zip fastener.
Possible antonyms include unzip.
I know zip about economics.
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