zap out



zap out

Interrupt or delete unwanted parts of a television program or video, as in We've taped the show and now we can zap out all the commercials. [c. 1980]
See also: out, zap

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kennet-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
AidenAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
MeintMIENTDutch
CybillSIB-əlEnglish (Rare)
Cristoforo-Italian
Arrigoahr-REE-goItalian