zap
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Is zap a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of zap?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (colloquial) A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.colloquial
2. (colloquial) An electric shock.Examples: "You might feel a little zap touching a metal doorknob when the air is dry."colloquial
3. (slang) The act of heating something in a microwave oven.Examples: "The guest immediately asked the bartender to give his drink a zap in the microwave oven behind him […]"slang
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To make a zap sound.intransitive
2. (US, military, slang, transitive) To kill; to eliminate.Examples: "Says a U. S. officer: "We zapped the enemy, now we intend to stick around. […]"USslangtransitive
3. (slang, transitive) To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.Examples: "I think they zapped the processor."slangtransitive
4. (slang, transitive) To heat (something) in a microwave oven.Examples: "If it's not warm in the middle, zap it some more."slangtransitive
5. (slang, transitive) To delete or discard (electronic media).Examples: "They zapped a lot of files before realizing they had not backed up lately."slangtransitive
6. (slang, transitive) To further energize or charge (magnetic material).Examples: "They zapped my motor's magnets."slangtransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary