Slang in American English - Z
Z
Zap:
To kill, hurt or destroy with a laser.
The aliens zapped all of the humans in the movie!
Z’s (pronounced "zees"):
Sleep.
I’m gonna catch some z’s. Goodnight!
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Zip around:
To move around very quickly (from place to place).
She really knows how to zip around on her bike doesn’t she?
Zit:
Pimple.
I hate having pimples.
Zombie (like a
zombie):
Looking exhausted, worn out.
You sure you're alright? You look like a zombie today.
Zone out:
To
day-dream and forget where you are or what you’re doing.
In class, sometimes it’s hard to focus; I often zone out on accident.
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