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zinger

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zinger /ˈzɪŋɚ/ noun
plural zingers
zinger
/ˈzɪŋɚ/
noun
plural zingers
Learner's definition of ZINGER
[count] US, informal
: a quick and clever comment that criticizes or insults someone幽默却刻薄的话;说中要害的批评
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zinger

noun

zing·​er ˈziŋ-ər How to pronounce zinger (audio)
1
: something causing or meant to cause interest, surprise, or shock
2
: a pointed witty remark or retort

Example Sentences

The candidate couldn't help getting off a zinger or two about his opponent.
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Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of zinger was in 1955
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