unzip
[ uhn-zip ]
/ ʌnˈzɪp /
verb (used with object), un·zipped, un·zip·ping.
to open the zipper of.
verb (used without object), un·zipped, un·zip·ping.
to become unzipped.
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a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
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unwritten, unwritten constitution, unwritten law, unyielding, unyoke, unzip, unzipped, uo, up, up a creek, up a tree
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Example sentences from the Web for unzip
I undo the button, but before I unzip him I let my fingers wander, tracing his erection through the soft denim.
Someone tried to unzip the pants of one of the women I was with.
Then unzip another layer to make room for the Saigon cinnamon doughnuts with dulce de leche.
British Dictionary definitions for unzip
unzip
/ (ʌnˈzɪp) /
verb -zips, -zipping or -zipped
to unfasten the zip of (a garment) or (of a zip or garment with a zip) to become unfastenedher skirt unzipped as she sat down
(tr) computing to decompress (a file) that had previously been zipped
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