How to Pronounce "zipper up"
expression
ˈzɪpɝ/ /ˈəp
ZIP-er UP
zˈɪpɐ/ /ˈʌp
ZIP-uh UP
Definition
To close something (usually a piece of clothing or a bag) by moving its zipper to the top.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈzɪpɝ/ /ˈəp
British English
zˈɪpɐ/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ZIP-er UP
UK
ZIP-uh UP
Listen in Context
You should zipper up your jacket before going outside.
Can you help me zipper up my backpack?
The dress looks better if you zipper up all the way.
Hey, your coat's open—make sure to zipper up before you catch a cold!