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un⋅zipped

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

Origin:
unzip + -ed 2 or un- 1 + zipped

un⋅zipped

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

Origin:
un- 1 + zip 4 + -ed 2

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 + zip 2
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un·zip   (ŭn-zĭp')   
tr. & intr.v.   un·zipped, un·zip·ping, un·zips
To open or unfasten by means of a zipper or become unzipped.
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Word Origin & History

unzip 
1939, from un- (2) + zip.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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