1. To get rid of, destroy, or kill especially with or as if with sudden force.
2. To hit with or as if with a sudden concentrated application of force or energy.
3. To irradiate especially with microwaves.
4. To propel suddenly or speedily.
5. To transport instantaneously.
6. To avoid watching (as a television commercial) by changing channels especially with a remote control or by fast-forwarding a videotape.
7. To move with speed or force.
8. To change television channels using a remote control.

1 — used to express a sound made by or as if by a gun.
2 — used to indicate a sudden or instantaneous occurrence.

City in North Dakota (USA); zip code 58580.

A pungent or zestful quality; zip; also; a sudden forceful blow.

A tool for cleaning log files on UNIX systems.

1. To erase permanently. For example, to zap a file means to remove it without hope of retrieval.
2. To damage a device, usually by discharging static electricity through it.