Zips — For the region on the Polish Slovak border, see Spiš. For other uses, see Zip. Zips (also Siggies or Geeps ) is a slang term often used as a derogatory slur by Italian American mobsters in reference to immigrant Sicilian and Italian mafiosi. The… … Wikipedia
Zip (TUGS) — Zip is a fictional character who appeared in the 1988 television series TUGS, created by the producers of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.Zip is Captain Zero s second harbour switcher . It is safe to presume that he is also the newest addition … Wikipedia
zip somebody up — ˌzip ˈup | ˌzip sb/sth ˈup derived to be fastened with a ↑zip; to fasten sth with a ↑zip • This jacket zips up right to the neck. • Shall I zip you up (= fasten your dress, etc.)? … Useful english dictionary
zip something up — ˌzip ˈup | ˌzip sb/sth ˈup derived to be fastened with a ↑zip; to fasten sth with a ↑zip • This jacket zips up right to the neck. • Shall I zip you up (= fasten your dress, etc.)? … Useful english dictionary
zip through — ˌzip ˈthrough [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they zip through he/she/it zips through present participle zipping through past tense … Useful english dictionary
zip — {{hw}}{{zip}}{{/hw}}s. f. o m. inv. Chiusura lampo … Enciclopedia di italiano
zip — [[t]zɪ̱p[/t]] zips, zipping, zipped 1) N COUNT A zip or zip fastener is a device used to open and close parts of clothes and bags. It consists of two rows of metal or plastic teeth which separate or fasten together as you pull a small tag along… … English dictionary
Zip (Roller) — Der oder die ZIP ist ein von Piaggio gebauter Motorroller der 50 cm³ Hubraumklasse. Piaggio Zip der 1. Generation Die Zip wurde Anfang der 90er Jahre von Piaggio auf den Markt gebracht und rundete das Modellspektrum von Piaggio nach unten ab,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
zip — zip1 /zip/, n., v., zipped, zipping. n. 1. a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet. 2. Informal. energy; vim; vigor. v.i. 3. to move with a zipping sound. 4. Informal. to act or move with speed or energy: I ll just zip upstairs. v.t.… … Universalium
zip */ — I UK [zɪp] / US noun Word forms zip : singular zip plural zips 1) [countable] British a long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth, used for closing or opening something, especially a piece of clothing. The usual American word is… … English dictionary
