zip

1. 1 :  a sudden sharp hissing or sibilant sound

2. 2 :  energy, vim

1. :  nothing, zero <the final score was 27 to zip>

chiefly British

1. :  zipper

1. transitive verb

2. 1 a :  to close or open with or as if with a zipper b :  to enclose or wrap by fastening a zipper

3. 2 :  to cause (a zipper) to open or shut

4. intransitive verb

5. :  to become open, closed, or attached by means of a zipper

1. :  zip code 1

1. :  to move or act quickly and often with energy and enthusiasm <Cars zipped past us.>

1. :  energy and enthusiasm <He performs with zip.>

1. :  to close or open with a zipper