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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!
intj
(onomatopoeia) Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
fischio
noun
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
sibilo
noun
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
brio
noun
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
vigore
noun
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
vivacità
noun
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
tirare cerniera lampo
verb
(transitive) To close with a zip fastener.
tappare la bocca
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To close as if with a zip fastener.
tirare cerniera lampo
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To close as if with a zip fastener.
zippare
verb
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
comprimere
verb
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
sfrecciare
verb
(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
verb
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
affrettarsi
verb
(intransitive, colloquial, followed by a preposition) To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).

What does "zip" mean?

  1. noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
    "The zip on his jacket got stuck halfway up."
  2. noun Nothing at all; zero.
    "We asked for a refund and got zip."
  3. noun Energy or liveliness.
    "That coffee gave me some zip this morning."
  4. verb To fasten something with a zip.
    "Zip up your coat, it is freezing outside."

zip in a sentence

  • The zip on his jacket got stuck halfway up.
  • We asked for a refund and got zip.
  • That coffee gave me some zip this morning.
  • Zip up your coat, it is freezing outside.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The zip on his jacket got stuck halfway up." 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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