Zinger

//ˈzɪŋə(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "zinger" (2 found)

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  • cosa ingeniosa noun (a surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip)

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The pitcher threw a real zinger and struck him out.

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On the first pitch from Kline, Lofton hits a zinger of a single into right field that J.D. Drew picks up on one bounce, and if he makes a good throw he has a chance to throw David Bell out at home plate.

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I wasn't looking to make friends; there had been too much animosity between us in the past, and maybe the guy had a zinger waiting on me.

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You might think it's almost worthwhile calling them and restarting the argument just to get that final zinger in. Why do you think of something good to say when it's too late?

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