Sedded vs Zedded - What's the difference?
sedded | zedded |
(sed)
(computing) A noninteractive text editor (originally developed in Unix), intended for making systematic edits in an automatic or batch-oriented way.
(neologism, slang) To edit a file or stream of text using sed.
(zed)
Something Z-shaped. Found in compounds such as zed-bar.
(colloquial) (usually plural ) Sleep (as in "get some zeds").
(informal) To sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's.)
* 1991 , Jim Cartwright, Bed
* 1992 , David Robins, Tarnished vision: crime and conflict in the inner city
* 2007 , Polly Williams, The Yummy Mummy
(rare) To zigzag; to move with sharp alternating turns.
* 1931 , Reginald Rankin, The Collected Works of Lt. Colonel Sir Reginald Rankin
* 1994 , Tibor Fischer, The thought gang
As verbs the difference between sedded and zedded
is that sedded is past tense of sed while zedded is past tense of zed.sedded
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(head)sed
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(-)Verb
(sedd)- Can you sed out those trailing spaces, please?
Anagrams
* * * * ----zedded
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Verb
(head)zed
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(en noun)See also
*Synonyms
* zee (especially in the US) * izzardSee also
* zetaVerb
- Zedding hogs. Sleep sippers and spitters. Look at 'em cooking in their own snoring heat. One nose after another.
- I guess I must have zedded , for I find a police officer, the same one that nicked me, shaking me.
- "Zedding away." "God, I was having the most awful dream. That you'd got lost by the sea and I couldn't find you and something was chasing me, me and Evie."
- We were zedding hell-bells up the hill towards Cervione, with a bank of road metal and a precipice on our left...
- Licking his lips, his hand zedded on my thigh and he commented, penetratingly, that it wasn't pussy, but that driving the unmade road wasn't at all bad.