zip up

• Partikelverb, das das Schließen von etwas mit einem Reißverschluss bezeichnet oder das vollständige Schließen bzw. Fixieren von etwas.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of fastening something with a zipper, or to close or secure something completely.

unzählbar · transitiv und intransitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Fasten with a zipperinformal

   To close or fasten something using a zipper.

   Mit einem Reißverschluss schließen

   • Please zip up your jacket before going outside.
   • She zipped up her suitcase after packing.
   • He zipped up his backpack and left the room.

   Synonymeclosedo upfastenzip

   Antonymeunzip

2. Become quiet or stop talkingslangamerican

   To stop talking or to make someone stop talking.

   Verstummen

   • The teacher told the students to zip up during the test.
   • He zipped up when he realized he was being recorded.
   • Just zip up and listen for a moment.

   Synonymebe quietclam uphushpipe downquiet downshut up

Grundverbzip