zip in Italian
zip in Italian is zip!, fischio, sibilo — zip means a fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
zip in Italian
zip!
(onomatopoeia) Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
fischio
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
sibilo
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
brio
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
vigore
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
vivacità
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
tirare cerniera lampo
(transitive) To close with a zip fastener.
tappare la bocca
(transitive, figuratively) To close as if with a zip fastener.
tirare cerniera lampo
(transitive, figuratively) To close as if with a zip fastener.
zippare
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
comprimere
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
sfrecciare
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
tirare cerniera lampo
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
affrettarsi
(intransitive, colloquial, followed by a preposition) To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).
What does "zip" mean?
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noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
"She struggled with the zip at the back of her dress."
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noun Nothing at all; zero.
"After all that training, we scored zip in the final match."
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noun Energy or liveliness.
"The new manager brought some real zip to the tired team."
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verb To fasten something with a zip.
"He zipped his sleeping bag right up to his chin."
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zip in a sentence
- She struggled with the zip at the back of her dress.
- The zip on my rucksack broke, so everything fell out.
- After all that training, we scored zip in the final match.
- He knows absolutely zip about cars, so do not ask him.
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What is "zip" in Italian?
"zip" in Italian is zip!, fischio, sibilo. zip means: A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
How do you use "zip" in a sentence?
Example: "She struggled with the zip at the back of her dress." In Italian, "zip" is zip!, fischio, sibilo.
Are there other ways to say "zip" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 12 translations listed for "zip": zip!, fischio, sibilo, brio, vigore, vivacità.
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