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1 definition found From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: zap 1. n. Spiciness. 2. vt. To make food spicy. 3. vt. To make someone ?suffer? by making his food spicy. (Most hackers love spicy food. Hot-and-sour soup is considered wimpy unless it makes you wipe your nose for the rest of the meal.) See zapped. 4. vt. To modify, usually to correct; esp. used when the action is performed with a debugger or binary patching tool. Also implies surgical precision. ?Zap the debug level to 6 and run it again.? In the IBM mainframe world, binary patches are applied to programs or to the OS with a program called ?superzap?, whose file name is ?IMASPZAP? (possibly contrived from I M A SuPerZAP). 5. vt. To erase or reset. 6. To fry a chip with static electricity. ?Uh oh ? I think that lightning strike may have zapped the disk controller.?