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zapping = attacking? Twisting?

 
 
Reply Sun 22 Aug, 2010 06:59 pm

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The electric potato: How zapping a spud 'could make it a healthy food' The electricity tricked potatoes into producing a rush of antioxidants credited with keeping the body and brain healthy. ...read


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1305323/The-electric-potato-How-zapping-spud-make-healthy-food.html
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Setanta
 
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Reply Sun 22 Aug, 2010 07:04 pm
I don't believe "energic" is a word in English. By zapping, they simply mean exposing potatoes to electricity.
oristarA
 
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Reply Sun 22 Aug, 2010 07:49 pm
@Setanta,
Thank you Setanta.
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jgweed
 
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Reply Mon 23 Aug, 2010 07:45 am
Zapping is also a colloquial term for putting something in a microwave.
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