something vs zip

something

noun
  • An object whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g., from words of a song. Also used to refer to an object earlier indefinitely referred to as 'something' (pronoun sense). 

  • An object whose nature is yet to be defined. 

verb
  • Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song. 

pron
  • Somebody who or something that is superlative or notable in some way. 

  • A quality to a moderate degree. 

  • An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing. 

  • A talent or quality that is difficult to specify. 

adj
  • Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify. 

adv
  • Used to adverbialise a following adjective 

  • Somewhat; to a degree. 

zip

noun
  • The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air. 

  • An ounce of marijuana. 

  • Synonym of convolution (“type of mapping function”) 

  • Zero; nothing. 

  • A zip fastener. 

  • Energy; vigor; vim. 

  • A trip on a zipline. 

  • A zip file. 

intj
  • Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air. 

verb
  • To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound. 

  • To close as if with a zip fastener. 

  • To subject to the convolution mapping function. 

  • To make (something) move quickly 

  • To compress (one or more computer files) into a single and often smaller file, especially one in the ZIP format. 

  • To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place). 

  • To travel on a zipline. 

  • To close with a zip fastener. 

How often have the words something and zip occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )