zipping up
Sealing your coat
Zipping up is closing a zipper, drawing the slider upward to join the teeth: She was zipping up her jacket when the phone rang.
The phrase often implies getting dressed or preparing to leave.
To zip up can also mean to keep quiet: Zip up—someone's coming.
- snickSmall shallow cut
- jacketSleeved upper-body covering
- winter coatInsulated cold-season outerwear
- pullForce toward oneself
- fasteningJoining two parts together
finalizing · slider · clasping · coat · tab · tug · completing · sealing · lips sealed · hoodie · getting dressed · closure · closing · button up · wrapping up · locking · teeth · securing
zipping upunzipping
Opening a toothed fastener
opening up · unfastening · undoing · opening · unbuttoning
zipping upslowing down
Reducing pace or velocity
dawdling · dragging one's feet · taking one's time · moving slowly · lagging
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