zippo
IPA: zˈɪpoʊ
noun
- A reusable lighter.
- (military, slang) A boat, tank, etc. equipped with flamethrowers.
verb
- (slang) To light on fire.
- Alternative spelling of zippo [(slang) To light on fire.]
adjective
- (slang) None whatsoever
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Examples of "zippo" in Sentences
- A zippo is one of the fire starters I always carry.
- Find a good Deal on "zippo" lighters modify Them to Fit a "stripped" thumb Drive DIY Live
- When the tip breaks off without lighting, my zippo lights the match that in turn gets the flame under the tinder.
- It started for me before work, worked normally, but after work ... nada, nothing, zippo, dead in the water, a heavy, shiny paperweight.
- There had not been many villages there to begin with, and by the time Williams arrived, most of them had vanished, casualties of the so called "zippo" Marine battalions.
- OK, the new field and stream has a big survival article. do you think the magazine is going towards more and more of these stori would you guys reccomend a zippo in a survival situation.
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