zap

US: /ˈzæp/
UK: /zˈæp/


English Vietnamese dictionary


zap
  • danh từ
    • sự phấn khởi dạt dào
    • ngoại động từ
      • hạ gục
      • nội động từ
        • vụt đi, vọt

      Advanced English dictionary


      + verb (-pp-) (informal)
      1 [VN] ~ sb/sth (with sth) to destroy, kill or hit sb/sth suddenly and with force: The monster got zapped by a flying saucer (= in a computer game). + It's vital to zap stress fast. + He jumped like a man who'd been zapped with 1 0
      see also PEDESTRIAN CROSSING, PELICAN CROSSING
      apping through (= reading very fast) some modern novels at the moment.

      3 [V, VN] to use the REMOTE CONTROL to change television channels quic
      See also - PEDESTRIAN CROSSING, PELICAN CROSSING
      Synonym: ZIP
      [V] The racing cars zapped past us. [also VN]

      Thesaurus dictionary


      v.
      destroy, kill, slaughter, annihilate, murder, slay, assassinate, liquidate, erase; shoot, electrocute, Slang rub out, polish off, knock off, bump off, snuff (out), waste, hit, US ice:
      The baddies got zapped by the ray gun, one after the other.