zap

US /zæp/
UK /zæp/
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1.

destruir, apagar

destroy or defeat (something or someone) with a sudden blow or burst of energy

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The superhero used his laser to zap the alien invaders.
O super-herói usou seu laser para destruir os invasores alienígenas.
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Just one click and you can zap all the unwanted files.
Apenas um clique e você pode apagar todos os arquivos indesejados.
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destroyeliminateeradicateobliterateannihilate
2.

passar rapidamente, mudar rapidamente

move quickly or suddenly

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The car zapped past us on the highway.
O carro passou rapidamente por nós na rodovia.
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He zapped through the channels with the remote control.
Ele passou rapidamente pelos canais com o controle remoto.
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estalo, choque

a sudden burst of energy or a quick movement

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With a quick zap, the light came on.
Com um rápido estalo, a luz acendeu.
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He felt a sudden zap of pain in his arm.
Ele sentiu um choque repentino de dor no braço.
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joltflashburstsurgeshock
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zap, puf

used to represent the sound of a sudden, quick movement or action, often involving energy or electricity

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And just like that, zap! The light went out.
E assim, zap! A luz apagou.
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He pressed the button, and zap! The door opened.
Ele apertou o botão, e zap! A porta abriu.
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powwhambangwhoosh