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Definition of
zip up phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
zip up
phrasal verb
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zip up | zip somebody/something up
to be fastened with a
zip
; to fasten something with a
zip
This jacket zips up right to the neck.
Shall I zip you up
(= fasten your dress, etc.)
?
He zipped up his leather jacket.
compare
unzip
See
zip up
in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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zip-up
adjective
Nearby words
zippo
noun
zippy
adjective
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phrasal verb
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adjective
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noun
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