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zapped

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verb

Hacer un sonido de zap

To make a zap sound.

Examples :

"The old TV remote zapped whenever I pressed a button, but nothing happened. "

El viejo mando de la tele hacía un sonido de zap cada vez que pulsaba un botón, pero no pasaba nada.

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verb

Zapear, cambiar de canal repetidamente

To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.

Examples :

"Bored with the program, he zapped through all the channels, but couldn't find anything good to watch. "

Aburrido con el programa, zapeó por todos los canales, pero no pudo encontrar nada bueno para ver.

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verb

Electrocutar, fulminar

To strike (something or someone) with electricity or energy, as by shooting.

Examples :

"They spent the whole movie zapping bad guys into oblivion."

Pasaron toda la película electrocutando a los malos hasta el olvido.

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verb

Matar, eliminar

To kill; to eliminate.

Examples :

"The bug zapper quickly zapped the mosquito that was buzzing around my head. "

El matamoscas eliminó rápidamente al mosquito que zumbaba alrededor de mi cabeza.

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verb

Dañar (especialmente la electrónica) con descarga electrostática

To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.

Examples :

"I think they zapped the processor."

Creo que dañaron el procesador con descarga electrostática.

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verb

Calentar en el microondas

To heat (something) in a microwave oven.

Examples :

"I zapped my leftover pizza in the microwave for lunch. "

Calenté mi pizza sobrante en el microondas para el almuerzo.

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verb

Borrar, eliminar

To delete or discard (electronic media).

Examples :

"They zapped a lot of files before realizing they had not backed up lately."

Borrarón muchos archivos antes de darse cuenta de que no habían hecho una copia de seguridad últimamente.

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verb

Cargar, magnetizar

To further energize or charge (magnetic material).

Examples :

"The technician zapped the recording head with a strong magnetic pulse to improve its performance. "

El técnico cargó el cabezal de grabación con un fuerte pulso magnético para mejorar su rendimiento.

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