unzipped

un·zipped

1 [uhn-zipt]
adjective
1.
(especially of a garment) not zipped or zipped up; with the zipper unfastened.
2.
Slang.
a.
crazy; demented.
b.
overwrought; hysterical.

Origin:
unzip + -ed2 or un-1 + zipped

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un·zipped

2 [uhn-zipt]
adjective Informal.
uncoded ( def 2 ).

Origin:
un-1 + zip4 + -ed2

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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

un·zip

[uhn-zip] verb, un·zipped, un·zip·ping.
verb (used with object)
1.
to open the zipper of.
verb (used without object)
2.
to become unzipped.

Origin:
1935–40; un-2 + zip2

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unzip (ʌnˈzɪp) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -zips, -zipping, -zipped
1.  to unfasten the zip of (a garment) or (of a zip or garment with a zip) to become unfastened: her skirt unzipped as she sat down
2.  (tr) computing to decompress (a file) that had previously been zipped

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unzip
1939, from un- (2) + zip.
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