Definitions

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  • noun computing A program that extracts files from compressed archives.
  • verb transitive To unzip.

Etymologies

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unzip +‎ -er

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un- +‎ zipper

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Examples

  • Your inability to unzipper her will race through your social media circles in no time at all and it will be over for you.

    Mr. Sunrise Brett Rosenblatt 2011

  • Your inability to unzipper her will race through your social media circles in no time at all and it will be over for you.

    Mr. Sunrise Brett Rosenblatt 2011

  • Adventure Rocket Ship, the lover and the slave, the skeletons of spacemen unzipper me with love.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Lou Anders 2006

  • Adventure Rocket Ship, the lover and the slave, the skeletons of spacemen unzipper me with love.

    The Skeletons of Spacemen Lou Anders 2006

  • Maybe I just spend too much time unzipping large files, but the built in to windows unzipper is painfully slow, as in an order of magnitude slower than winzip.

    The Windows Apps You Never Need To Install - Anil Dash 2006

  • Reply the windows unzipper is vastly slower on all my pcs then the winzip one is. and i believe osx has had "add to archive" since its first release. john

    The Windows Apps You Never Need To Install - Anil Dash 2006

  • For a good free unzipper with no fuss, use ExtractNow.

    The Windows Apps You Never Need To Install - Anil Dash 2006

  • Cal was in there, just beginning to unzipper his pants.

    Heaven V.C.Andrews 1985

  • Cal was in there, just beginning to unzipper his pants.

    Heaven V.C.Andrews 1985

  • Cal was in there, just beginning to unzipper his pants.

    Heaven V.C.Andrews 1985

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