zippo
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Word Origin & History
Zippo
proprietary name of a brand of cigarette lighter, patented 1934 by Zippo Manufacturing Co., Bradford, Pa.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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| zippo | |
noun | |
| a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it" |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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Zippo
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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In every movie, one or two characters have a zippo lighter mr.
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