zapper in German
zapper in German is Fernbedienung, Elektroschocker, Elektroschockgerät — zapper means (informal) A television remote control.
zapper in German
Fernbedienung
(colloquial) A remote control for a television.
Elektroschocker
(colloquial) A device that electrifies or electrocutes.
Elektroschockgerät
(colloquial) A device that electrifies or electrocutes.
Vernichter
(colloquial, figuratively, by extension) Anything that exterminates.
What does "zapper" mean?
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noun (informal) A television remote control.
"The news is starting on the other channel; hand me the zapper."
- noun A device used to give an electric shock or kill by electricity.
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noun A thing that kills or destroys completely.
"You are going to go from being a toxic-thought overreactor to a toxic-thought zapper."
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noun (informal) A microwave.
"I hate to spoil your microwave testimonial, but they were actually cooked in the regular oven this morning and just re-heated in the zapper."
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zapper in a sentence
- The news is starting on the other channel; hand me the zapper.
- You are going to go from being a toxic-thought overreactor to a toxic-thought zapper.
- I hate to spoil your microwave testimonial, but they were actually cooked in the regular oven this morning and just re-heated in the zapper.
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What is "zapper" in German?
"zapper" in German is Fernbedienung, Elektroschocker, Elektroschockgerät. zapper means: (informal) A television remote control.
Are there other ways to say "zapper" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "zapper": Fernbedienung, Elektroschocker, Elektroschockgerät, Vernichter.
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