zings
nounUK /zɪŋz/
US /zɪŋz/
Zings are sharp, funny, or exciting things that make you feel a quick burst of energy.
The comedian's jokes were full of zings that made everyone laugh.
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2. Sharp, high-pitched sounds like a bee or a bullet flying fast.
The zings of the mosquitoes kept us awake all night.
3. Quick, sharp feelings of excitement or pain.
She felt zings of joy when she opened her birthday presents.
4. Clever, critical remarks that sting a little.
His zings about my cooking made me want to try harder.