zap
zap /z'æp/ (zaps zapping zapped)
1 [VERB] V n
To zap someone or something means to kill, destroy, or hit them, for example with a gun or in a computer game. (INFORMAL)
A guard zapped him with the stun gun.
2 [VERB] V n
If you zap channels while watching television, you change channels using the remote control. (INFORMAL)
Men like to zap the TV channels, something that can drive certain women berserk.
3 [VERB]
To zap something such as a computer file or document means to to delete it from the computer memory or to clear it from the screen. (COMPUTING INFORMAL)
1 [VERB] V n
To zap someone or something means to kill, destroy, or hit them, for example with a gun or in a computer game. (INFORMAL)
A guard zapped him with the stun gun.
2 [VERB] V n
If you zap channels while watching television, you change channels using the remote control. (INFORMAL)
Men like to zap the TV channels, something that can drive certain women berserk.
3 [VERB]
To zap something such as a computer file or document means to to delete it from the computer memory or to clear it from the screen. (COMPUTING INFORMAL)