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1 zap
(a) (go quickly) courir;∎ I'll zap over to see her je file la voir, je vais faire un saut chez elle∎ zap it in the microwave passe-le vite fait au micro-ondes;∎ we'll zap it across to you by courier on vous l'enverra ou expédiera vite fait par coursier(c) Television zapper;∎ stop zapping! arrête de zapper!3 noun(energy) pêche f, punch mvlan!∎ to zap up one's style rendre son style plus coloré ou plus vivant;∎ to zap up the colour scheme (in house etc) rehausser les couleurs -
2 zap
1.[zæp] (coll.) interjection zack2. transitive verb, - pp-1)2) (do away with, kill) erledigen (salopp)3. intransitive verb* * *past tense, past participle - zapped; verb1) (to kill or destroy, especially in a computer game.)2) (to change channels on television with a remote control.)•- academic.ru/114874/zapping">zapping* * *[zæp]( fam)I. vt<- pp->1. (destroy)▪ to \zap sb jdn erledigen▪ to \zap sth etw kaputt machento \zap the competition die Konkurrenz ausschalten2. (send fast)▪ to \zap sth etw blitzschnell übermitteln3. (move fast)▪ to \zap sb jdn katapultieren a. fighe \zapped us back to the airport in no time er hatte uns in null Komma nichts wieder zum Flughafen gebracht▪ to \zap sth etw in der Mikrowelle aufwärmen▪ to \zap sth etw löschenII. vi<- pp->1. (go fast) düsenthey're always \zapping off somewhere or other sie haben es immer eilig, irgendwohin zu kommenIV. interj schwups!, schwuppdiwupp!* * *[zp] (inf)1. n(= energy, pep) Schwung m, Pep m (inf)2. interjzack3. vt1)2) (COMPUT: delete) löschen4) (inf= send quickly)
he zapped us back down to London in his Porsche — er hat uns in seinem Porsche im Düsentempo nach London zurückgebracht (inf)4. vi (inf)1) (= move fast) düsen (inf)2) (= change channel) umschaltento zap through the channels — zappen (inf)
* * *zap [zæp] umgA v/t3. COMPUT löschen4. GASTR US im Mikrowellenherd garenB v/i1. schwirren, zischen:zap off abschwirren, -zischen sl2. TV zappen umgC s1. Schmiss m, Schwung m2. Demo f umgD int zack!* * *1.[zæp] (coll.) interjection zack2. transitive verb, - pp-1)zap somebody [one] — jemandem eine knallen (ugs.)
2) (do away with, kill) erledigen (salopp)3. intransitive verb* * *(from one TV channel to another) v.zappen (von einem TV-Kanal zum anderen) v. v.löschen v. -
3 zap
[zæp]1) ( destroy)to \zap sb jdn erledigen;to \zap sth etw kaputtmachen;to \zap the competition die Konkurrenz ausschalten;to \zap the enemy den Feind alle machen ( fam)2) ( send fast)to \zap sth etw blitzschnell übermitteln3) ( move fast)to \zap sb jdn katapultieren (a. fig)he \zapped us back to the airport in no time er hatte uns in null Komma nichts wieder zum Flughafen gebrachtto \zap sth etw in der Mikrowelle aufwärmen1) ( go fast) düsen;they're always \zapping off somewhere or other sie haben es immer eilig, irgendwohin zu kommen;
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