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zip up

zip up verb: to close with a zip fastener.

Verb

zip up (third-person singular simple present zips up, present participle zipping up, simple past and past participle zipped up)

  1. (transitive) To close with a zip fastener.
    • Always check if you've zipped up your fly before you go out.
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive, transitive) To close as if with a zip fastener, especially one's mouth; to stop talking.
    • I'll zip up my lip.
    • I'll zip up.
  3. (transitive) To convert a computer file into a smaller package.

zip up meaning in Bengali

zip up in Bengali

জিপার দিয়ে বন্ধ করা, কথা বলা বন্ধ করা, মুখ বন্ধ করা

Synonyms of zip up

Antonyms

Forms of zip up

third-person singular presentzips up
present participlezipping up
past participlezipped up
pastzipped up

Words formed from zip up

Questions about zip up

What does zip up mean?
Zip up means to close with a zip fastener.
What is zip up in Bengali?
Zip up in Bengali is জিপার দিয়ে বন্ধ করা, কথা বলা বন্ধ করা, মুখ বন্ধ করা. See Zip up meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is zip up?
Zip up is a verb.
What is the past tense of zip up?
The past tense of zip up is zipped up.

Words near zip up in the dictionary

  1. zip the lip
  2. zip tie
  3. zip tied
  4. zip ties
  5. zip tying
  6. zip up
  7. zip up one's lip
  8. zip wire
  9. zip wires
  10. zip zap zop
  11. zip-a-dee-doo-dah

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zip up (page history and authors); zip up (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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