zip down

zɪp daʊn

zipped downzipping down

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of zip down - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

clothing

tr.

unzip a zipper on clothing or bags

tr.

She decided to zip down her jacket.

open

unfasten

unzip

movement

intr.

move quickly downwards or along a path

intr.

He watched the skier zip down the slope.

dash

hurry

sprint

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Expressions with zip

zip up

close something using a zipper

She zipped up her jacket before going outside.

know zip

have no knowledge or information about something

I know zip about fixing cars.

zip along

move quickly or with speed

The car zipped along the highway.

zip by

move quickly past something or someone

The car zipped by the pedestrians on the sidewalk.

zip one's mouth

remain silent or keep a secret

He decided to zip his mouth during the meeting.

add some zip

make something more lively or exciting

Let's add some zip to this party!

Examples of zip down in a sentence

I watched him zip down his coat in the warm room.
The children love to zip down the water slide.
She felt the thrill as she zipped down the mountain trail.

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French:descendre, dévaler, ...
German:öffnen, hinunterrasen, ...
Italian:aprire, scendere velocemente, ...
Spanish:bajar la cremallera, bajar rápidamente, ...
Portuguese:abrir, descer rapidamente, ...
Chinese:拉开, 快速滑下, ...
Japanese:下ろす, 滑り降りる, ...
Arabic:فَكَّ السَّحَّاب, انطلق, ...
Hebrew:לִפְתֹּחַ אֶת הָרוֹכְסָן, לִגְלֹשׁ בִּמְהִירוּת, ...
Russian:расстегнуть, мчаться вниз, ...
Ukrainian:розстібати, мчати, ...
Hindi:ज़िप खोलना, तेज़ी से नीचे उतरना, ...
Bengali:চেইন খোলা, দ্রুত নেমে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:abaixar la cremallera, baixar a tota velocitat, ...
Czech:rozepnout, svištět, ...
Danish:lyne ned, suse ned, ...
Dutch:openritsen, afdalen, ...
Greek:κατεβάζω το φερμουάρ, κατεβαίνω γρήγορα, ...
Hungarian:lehúzni, leszáguldani, ...
Khmer:បើកខ្សែរ៉ូត, ស្ទុះចុះយ៉ាងលឿន, ...
Korean:내리다, 빠르게 내려가다, ...
Persian:زیپ را باز کردن, سر خوردن, ...
Polish:rozpiąć, mknąć w dół, ...
Portuguese (BR):abrir, descer rapidamente, ...
Romanian:a desface fermoarul, a se avânta, ...
Swedish:dra ner, susa ner, ...
Thai:รูดซิปลง, พุ่งลง, ...
Turkish:fermuar açmak, hızla aşağıya kaymak, ...
Vietnamese:kéo khóa xuống, lao xuống, ...

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