zing

Plural: zings

Noun

• a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
  • "the zing of the passing bullet"
• the activeness of an energetic personality
• A short high-pitched humming sound, such as that made by a bullet or vibrating string.
• A witty insult or derogatory remark.
• Zest or vitality.
• Pleasant or exciting flavour of food.

Verb

Verb Forms: zinged, zinging, zings

• To move quickly with a high-pitched humming or whizzing sound.
• To move very quickly, especially while making a high-pitched hum.
• To address a witty insult or comeback to.

Intj

• A high pitched humming sound.
• Used to acknowledge a witty comeback, a zinger.

Examples

• The tile seemed to ZING into place, completing a triple-word score in Words With Friends.

Synonyms

dynamism, oomph, pizzaz, pizzazz

Anagrams of zing