zinger

Speech parts

1. zinger - Noun

2. Zinger - Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

(informal) A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.

The pitcher threw a real zinger and struck him out.

(informal) A surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip.
Synonym: one-liner

(informal) An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.
I was still reeling from the zinger of seeing my ex on a date with my best friend.

(informal) An outstanding, energetic and surprising thing or person.

Something to eat or drink that is tart and stimulating.

A name used for several KFC products (e.g Zinger Box).

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Examples

In 1993, KFC Singapore was the first KFC in Asia to develop and launch the Zinger burger. Source: Internet

In Asia there is a preference for spicy foods, such as the Zinger chicken burger. Source: Internet

David, every time I question your sense of humour, you fire a zinger like that. Source: Internet

Superstar Salman Khan, who is gearing up for his Eid release, posed with veteran actor Dharmendra and his son and co-stor Bobby Deol, as he hilariously added a "Race 3" meme zinger to the photograph. Source: Internet

These spikes in bullying should come as no surprise when each presidential debate was more about which candidate could talk louder and come up with the better zinger. Source: Internet

You really stung me with that zinger…. Source: Internet

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