unzipped
1 Americanadjective
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(especially of a garment) not zipped or zipped up; with the zipper unfastened.
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Slang.
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crazy; demented.
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overwrought; hysterical.
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adjective
Etymology
Origin of unzipped1
unzip + -ed 2 or un- 1 + zipped
Origin of unzipped2
Example Sentences
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Churro kicked and clawed inside Natalie’s hoodie, and she quickly unzipped it and pulled him out where he could breathe.
From Literature
Many photos showed unzipped body bags with papers laid close to their faces, identifying them by name, ID number or date of death.
From BBC
He unzipped the bottom of his blue jeans to display the prosthetic limb on his leg.
From Los Angeles Times
I slowly unzipped the tent door, poked my head out and saw it: a lone bison head-butting a picnic table, lifting one end into the air with alarming ease.
From Los Angeles Times
In a cramped apartment in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Pavlo, a 30-year-old drone operator who had recently returned from the front, unzipped a black case about the size of a pizza box.
From BBC
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