zipless

English

From zip +‎ -less, the figurative sense coined (as "zipless fuck") by Erica Jong in her novel Fear of Flying (1973).

zipless (not comparable)

Without a zip fastener.
- 1994, Jeff Torrington, Swing hammer swing!:
  "The patient was almost certainly saved by his zipless zoot suit," said a genial surgeon.
- 2006, Anthony McDonald, Adam:
  No longer in muddy, zipless, trousers, Sylvain wore blue denims […]
(informal, figuratively) Without complications and hindrances.
- 2002, Francisco Valdes, Jerome M Culp, Angela P Harris, Crossroads, Directions, and a New Critical Race Theory:
  Erica Jong's words regarding the zipless encounter applied completely to my white classmates' actions on that school bus […]
- 2004, Jane Isenberg, Hot on the Trail:
  […] wedding planners who would check out venues, prices, caterers and all that stuff and then put it together for us, so it would be a zipless wedding.
- 2007, James Day, Queer sexualities in French and Francophone literature and film:
  And yet this screen presence, going well beyond the literary, is the illusion that the world is like that, that sex is indeed zipless […]