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unzipped

[uhn-zipt] Origin

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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not working, completely messed up, bungled, confused
a treacherous, greedy person
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un·zipped

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

Origin:
un-1 + zip4 + -ed2

un·zip

[uhn-zip] verb, -zipped, -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
1939, from un- (2) + zip.
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