Definition of "zed" in Englisch

noun

1. The name of the Latin-script letter Z/z.

2. (in combination) Something Z-shaped.

   • zed-bar

3. (colloquial, usually in the plural) Sleep.

   • I'm going to go get some zeds.

4. (slang) A zombie.

   • A horde of zeds began to shuffle into the shopping mall.

verb

1. (intransitive, informal) To sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's.)

2. (intransitive, rare) To zigzag; to move with sharp alternating turns.