Zip It Meaning & Sentence Examples

Zip It Definition, Sentence Examples

ZIP IT MEANING – Find out what zip it really means. Example sentences of this idiomatic expression can also be found here.

The expression originates from the exaggeration of sealing a bag by zipping it, to extend it to ending a topic by zipping the mouth of the person talking. It is used more as slang and one would not hear such a vocabulary or tone in a formal speech.

Meaning:

• to tell someone to stop talking
• to ask to not speak anything further, in a disrespectful manner
• to stop speaking

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Here are examples of sentences that use zip it

1. I told you to zip it while I pray. Why are you disturbing me then?
2. Kids are often asked to zip it but that is just bad parenting.
3. My dad would just ask me to zip it when I started asking questions about this topic.
4. The instructor had asked the class to zip it but today everybody seemed to want to talk a lot. So she punished the entire class.
5. Can you please zip it so I can concentrate on the game?

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