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zinger

[zing-er] / ˈzɪŋ ər /








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All America wants is to see its new favorite TV personality, Zlatan, get one last zinger in at Alexi Lalas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Another forehand zinger on his first match point clinched victory and a second-round meeting with either France's Gael Monfils or Bolivia's Hugo Dellien on Thursday.

From BBC May 27, 2025

But he does remember hearing the warm laughter after his first barbed, epigrammatic zinger, and realizing that he could, in fact, do this.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2024

“Let me ask that question!” he directed DeSantis, after Ron tried to land one zinger.

From Slate Dec. 1, 2023

And then I go for it, risking my worst talent with an improvised, final zinger: “It’s a tough thing to have a mom with a stomach ailment, when you barely have a dad at all.”

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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