zip
gb/zˈɪp/ us/zˈɪp/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1200
becipzároz, behúz, semmi, zéró, suhan, száguld, cipzár, lendület, pezsgés
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
1
becipzároz
B1
behúz
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to zip [something] up/down
She zipped up her coat before going outside.
Mielőtt kiment, becipzározta a kabátját.
Can you zip the tent door shut?
Be tudod húzni a sátorajtó cipzárját?
He quickly zipped open the backpack to grab his phone.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I zip my jacket before I go out.
Becipzározom a dzsekimet, mielőtt kimegyek.
Please zip the bag.
Kérlek, cipzározd be a táskát.
He zips up his coat.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'zip' with 'button' when talking about closing clothes. 'Zip' is only for zippers.
ਅਰਥ
Fasten or unfasten with a zipper
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
zip up your jacket
|zip the bag
|zip open
|zip shut
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
fasten (More general; can refer to buttons, clips, or ties as well as zippers.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
unzip (Specifically means to open something by undoing a zipper.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|clothing
|daily_life
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To close or open clothes, bags, etc., with a zipper.
To close or open something, especially clothing or a bag, by moving a zipper up or down.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
INFORMAL
2
I know zip about fixing cars.
Semmit sem tudok az autószerelésről.
We have zip left in the fridge.
Semmi sem maradt a hűtőben.
He earned zip for all his hard work.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I know zip about cooking.
Semmit sem tudok a főzésről.
There is zip in my wallet.
Egy fillér sincs a pénztárcámban.
He has zip to say.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may not realize 'zip' in this sense is informal and not used in formal writing.
ਅਰਥ
Nothing at all
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
have zip
|know zip about
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
nothing (Most common neutral equivalent; works in all contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
everything (Means the complete amount, opposite of nothing.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
No amount; nothing at all.
Nothing; zero.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
INFORMAL
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to zip [somewhere]
Cars were zipping along the highway.
Az autók csak úgy suhantak az autópályán.
She zipped past me without saying hello.
Köszönés nélkül elsuhant mellettem.
We zipped through the city on our scooters.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The bike zips down the street.
A bicikli végigsuhan az utcán.
He zips past the shop.
Elsuhan a bolt mellett.
We zip to school every day.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners might confuse it with 'run' or 'drive fast'; 'zip' often suggests quickness and lightness or efficiency.
ਅਰਥ
Move fast with light sound
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
zip along the road
|zip past someone
|zip around town
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
speed (General term for moving fast; not necessarily with the lightness implied by 'zip'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
crawl (To move very slowly, opposite of 'zip'.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To go very fast from one place to another.
To move quickly, often making a soft, high-pitched sound.
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
4
cipzár
A2
The zip on my jacket is stuck.
Beragadt a cipzár a dzsekimen.
This bag has a strong metal zip.
Ennek a táskának erős fémcipzárja van.
Your zip is open.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The zip is broken.
Elromlott a cipzár.
My coat has a long zip.
A kabátomon hosszú cipzár van.
Please close your zip.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse the noun 'zip' (device) with the verb 'zip' (action). Context clarifies which is meant.
ਅਰਥ
Fastening device with slider
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
broken zip
|metal zip
|zip pull
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
zipper ('Zipper' is the more common term in American English; 'zip' is more common in British English for the device.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
button (A different type of fastening mechanism for clothes.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
clothing
|objects
|daily_life
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A thing on clothes or bags that you move up or down to close or open them.
A device consisting of two strips with interlocking teeth that are pulled together or apart by a sliding piece, used for fastening clothes, bags, etc.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
5
The team played with real zip today.
A csapat ma igazi lendülettel játszott.
Her speech had plenty of zip.
Sok lendület volt a beszédében.
This coffee will put some zip in your step.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The party had a lot of zip.
A buliban nagy volt a pezsgés.
He spoke with zip.
Lendületesen beszélt.
This song has no zip.
ਅਰਥ
Energy or liveliness
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
full of zip
|add some zip
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
vigor ('Vigor' is more formal and less colloquial than 'zip'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
sluggishness (Lack of energy or liveliness.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A lot of energy and enthusiasm.
Energy and enthusiasm in someone's behavior or in how something looks or feels.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
zip
IPA
GB/zˈɪp/
US/zˈɪp/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
zip (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (zip)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: zip
- Plural: zip, zips
Verb
- Base: zip
- 3rd Person Singular: zips
- Present Participle: zipping
- Past: zipped
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
zips
noun
zipping
verb
zipped
verb
Core family
zipper
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unzip
verb
Related words
zippy
adjective
ਮੁੱਖ ਗੱਲਾਂ
- Irregular present participle: zipping Verb
- Irregular past: zipped Verb
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
full of zip
1/fˈʊl əv zˈɪp/
fixed phrase
informal
Full of energy and enthusiasm
Having a lot of energy and excitement.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The children were full of zip after eating candy.
- She's full of zip this morning.
give it some zip
1/ɡˈɪv ˈɪt sˈʌm zˈɪp/
fixed phrase
informal
Add energy or liveliness to something
To make something more lively or exciting.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Add some spices to give the dish some zip.
- The coach told the players to give it some zip in the second half.
zip it
1/zˈɪp ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Stop talking immediately
Used to tell someone to be quiet right now.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Hey, you two, zip it! The movie is starting.
- He told me to zip it during the meeting.
zip through
1/zˈɪp θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
informal
Complete quickly and easily
To finish something very fast and without problems.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We zipped through the paperwork in an hour.
- She zipped through her homework before dinner.
zip up
1/zˈɪp ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Close with a zipper
To close clothes, bags, etc., by moving a zipper up.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Zip up your coat before you go outside.
- She zipped up her suitcase before leaving.