zom|bie — «ZOM bee», noun. 1. a corpse supposedly brought back to a trancelike condition resembling life by a supernatural power. People who practice voodoo believe in zombies. 2. a supernatural power or force that supposedly makes the dead move and act.… … Useful english dictionary
zom´bie|like´ — zom|bie «ZOM bee», noun. 1. a corpse supposedly brought back to a trancelike condition resembling life by a supernatural power. People who practice voodoo believe in zombies. 2. a supernatural power or force that supposedly makes the dead move… … Useful english dictionary
bie — bie·ber·ite; bie·brich; bie·le·feld; bob·bie; cho·bie; cor·bie·step; do·bie; keb·bie; swab·bie; tub·bie; bar·bie; doo·bie; free·bie; new·bie; bie·der·mei·er; cor·bie; dho·bie; dob·bie; jum·bie; to·bie; yab·bie; zom·bie; … English syllables
zom — rhi·zom·a·tous; riz·zom; zom·bi; zom·bi·ism; zom·bi·fy; zom·bie; zom·bi·fi·ca·tion; … English syllables
zombie — zom·bie … English syllables
zombie — zom•bie [[t]ˈzɒm bi[/t]] n. 1) myt (in voodoo) a) the body of a dead person supernaturally imbued with the semblance of life and set to perform tasks as a mute, will less slave b) a living person enslaved in the same manner after the soul has… … From formal English to slang
zombie — zóm·bie s.m. e f.inv. var. → zombi … Dizionario italiano
zombie — zom|bie [ˈzɔmbi US ˈza:m ] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Kimbundu; Origin: nzumbi spirit of a dead person ] 1.) informal someone who moves very slowly and does not seem to be thinking about what they are doing, especially because they are very tired ▪ I… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Zombie — Zom|bie der; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. zombi(e), dies aus dem Westafrik.>: 1. im Wodu u. als Motiv des Horrorfilms ein eigentlich Toter, der ein willenloses Werkzeug dessen ist, der ihn zum Leben erweckt hat. 2. (Jargon) durch Drogen… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
zombie — zom|bie [ zambi ] noun count 1. ) INFORMAL someone who does not seem to know or care about what is happening around them and moves very slowly, especially because they are very upset or tired 2. ) a dead person in some religions and stories who… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English