zinger
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Noun — A sharp, witty remark, especially one meant as an insult or comeback.
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Etymology
Formed from zing plus the agent suffix -er, describing something (or someone) that has plenty of "zing."
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What does “zinger” mean?
The word “zinger” means a sharp, witty remark, especially one meant as an insult or comeback. In plain terms, a quick, cutting, or memorable one-liner, or anything that hits hard and fast.
How do you pronounce “zinger”?
“Zinger” is pronounced ZIH-nguh (/ˈzɪŋə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “zinger” in a sentence?
Here is “zinger” used in a sentence: “Her closing zinger left the whole room laughing.”
What part of speech is “zinger”?
“Zinger” is a noun.
How many meanings does “zinger” have?
“Zinger” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a sharp, witty remark, especially one meant as an insult or comeback.