Definition
Opening something by pulling down or apart a zipper, or revealing something hidden or private.
Etymology
From 'un-' (reversal prefix) plus 'zip,' which was a trademark name that became generic. 'Zip' itself is imitative, matching the sound a zipper makes.
Kelly Says
The zipper is a surprisingly modern invention from 1913—before that, people used buttons and hooks, which is why old clothes took forever to put on and remove!
Translations
CACatalà
desbocat
de-s-bo-cat
CSČeština
rozopínám
ro-zo-pi-nam
DEDeutsch
aufknöpfen
owf-knoep-fen
ELΕλληνικά
ξεκλειδώνει
kse-klei-do-nei
ESEspañol
desabrochando
de-sa-bro-cha-ndo
FAفارسی
بازشدن
ba-z-she-den
FISuomi
avautumassa
a-va-u-tu-mas-sa
FRFrançais
dézipper
de-zi-per
HIहिन्दी
खोल रहा हूँ
kh-ol re-ha hoo
HUMagyar
kiszabadít
ki-sza-ba-dit
IDBahasa Indonesia
membuka
mem-boo-ka
ITItaliano
sganciato
s-gan-cha-to
JA日本語
ファスナーを開けている
fasunaa wo akete iru
KO한국어
풀고 있음
pul-go i-seum
MRMR
उघडलेले
u-gh-da-le-le
MSBahasa Melayu
membuka
mem-boo-ka
NLNederlands
ontknopen
on-t-kno-pen
PLPolski
rozpinam
roz-pi-nam
PTPortuguês
desabotoando
de-sa-bo-ta-ndo
RUРусский
разunzipping
raz-unzipping
SVSvenska
uppknäpper
upp-knap-per
SWKiswahili
ufunguliwa
u-fun-goo-li-wa
TAதமிழ்
திறந்து
thiranthu
TRTürkçe
açılıyor
a-chi-yor
UKУкраїнська
розстібаю
roz-sti-bayu
VITiếng Việt
đang mở khóa
dang mo khoá
ZH中文
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