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Definition of zaps people



verb - transitive

  • zapping someone is cussing them out.
    He zapped me after I dumped him.


  • to erase.
    I accidentally zapped my research paper last night.




  • to shock with electricity.


  • to microwave.
    Zap it for about a minute and a half.




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