zoom

Definition

  • verb: to move quickly
  • verb: to move with a loud low hum or buzz
  • often + 'up'

Examples

  • We're trying to 'zoom in on' the cause of these problems [=to see and understand the exact cause of these problems] before they get worse.

  • After her first successful cases she 'zoomed' to the top of her profession.

  • Network executives are hoping to see the ratings 'zoom up' overnight.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Coming through! - It's a good day to die! - Not on my watch, rodent! Bolt! I knew you'll come back. Bolt, zoom zoom! Bolt... Bolt, just... just go on and out. Go. It'll be okay. You're my good boy. (..)
    2008 Bolt
  • (..) Lake Rogaguado? I should have known! Come on Bolt, let's go. Bolivia, there is a flight leaving in minutes. Bolt, zoom zoom! Bolt, prinde. Puppy! LOCK Good boy! Airport! (..)
    2008 Bolt