Synonyms for zapper
- attacker
- carper
- caviler
- censor
- complainant
- complainer
- defamer
- disparager
- doubter
- faultfinder
- maligner
- muckraker
- nagger
- nitpicker
- quibbler
- scolder
- slanderer
- vilifier
- worrier
- aristarch
- backseat driver
- belittler
- blamer
- censurer
- criticizer
- disapprover
- disputer
- fretter
- hypercritic
- mud-slinger
- nit-picker
- panner
- reviler
- sidewalk superintendent
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WORD ORIGIN
1929 as a sound, 1942 as a verb, comic strip word (especially from "Buck Rogers in the Twenty-Fifth Century"), of imitative origin. Meaning "to erase electronically" is 1982. Related: Zapped; zapping.
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