Definition of zip

zip Noun The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
zip Noun Energy; vigor; vim
zip Noun A zip fastener.
zip Noun Zero; nothing
zip Interjection The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
zip Verb To close with a zip fastener.
zip Verb To close as if with a zip fastener.
zip Verb To convert a computer file into a smaller package.
zip Verb ("followed by a preposition") To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
zip Verb ("followed by a preposition") To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).
zip Noun Shortened form of ZIP code, the US postal code.
zip Noun Any postal code, for any country.