Zip (Sign 2)

Phonetics:

/zɪp/

Meanings:

noun

Definition: A twist or fold.

Definition: Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.

Definition: The shape of something rotating; a vortex.

Definition: State or condition of being convoluted.

Definition: A form of moving average.

Definition: A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.

Definition: One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix. A keyring contains 2 convolutions.

noun

Definition: The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.

Definition: Energy; vigor; vim.

Definition: A zip fastener.

Definition: Zero; nothing.

Example: I know zip about economics.

Definition: A trip on a zipline.

Definition: A zip file.

Definition: An ounce of marijuana.

verb

Definition: To close with a zip fastener.

Definition: To close as if with a zip fastener.

Example: zip one’s lip

Definition: To compress (one or more computer files) into a single and often smaller file, especially one in the ZIP format.

Definition: To subject to the convolution mapping function.

Definition: (followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.

Example: The bullet zipped through the air.

Definition: (followed by a preposition) To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).

Example: Zip down to the shops for some milk.

Definition: To make (something) move quickly

Definition: To travel on a zipline.

pronoun

Definition: Zero; nothing.

Example: I know zip about economics.

interjection

Definition: Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.

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