Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 21 compound words that contain zap. The most common are listed below. Open zap in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- brain zapA sensation akin to an electric shock in the brain, associated with the discontinuation of treatment with antidepressants.
- Zap flapA kind of flap whose leading edge is mounted on a track, while a point at mid-chord on the flap is connected via an arm to a pivot just above the track. When the flap's leading edge moves aft along the track, the triangle formed by the …
- Zappo ZapA member of a group of Songye people from the eastern Kasaï region in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who acted as allies of the Congo Free State authorities while trading in ivory, rubber and slaves, and massacred many …
- zap 'em upA shoot 'em up involving energy weapons.
- zip zap zopA game in which various gestures are assigned to various nonsensical syllables, and the players go around in a circle saying the syllables in order and making the corresponding gestures.
- Zap flapsplural of Zap flap: A kind of flap whose leading edge is mounted on a track, while a point at mid-chord on the flap is connected via an arm to a pivot just above the track. When the flap's leading edge moves aft along the track, the …
- zap overTo change television channels, especially rapidly.
- zap upTo improve (something) by making it more exciting.
- zap 'em upsplural of zap 'em up: A shoot 'em up involving energy weapons.
Compound words 21
- zappeeOne who is zapped.
- zappableCapable of being zapped (in various senses).
- zapperA remote control for a television.
- ZapataA peninsula in southern Matanzas, Cuba.
- zappingpresent participle and gerund of zap
- zappedsimple past and past participle of zap
- zappersplural of zapper: A remote control for a television.
- ZappalaA surname from Italian.
- ZappiaA surname from Italian.
- ZapantaA surname from Tagalog.