Associations to the word «Zinger»

Wiktionary

ZINGER, noun. (informal) A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.
ZINGER, noun. (informal) A surprising or unusually pointed or telling remark.
ZINGER, noun. (informal) An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.
ZINGER, noun. (informal) An outstanding, energetic and surprising thing or person.

Dictionary definition

ZINGER, noun. A striking or amusing or caustic remark; "he always greeted me with a new zinger"; "she tried to think of some killer of an argument, a real zinger that would disarm all opposition".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis