Zing In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "zing", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Rachel Chau calendar 2021-07-28 05:07

Meaning of Zing

Synonyms:

enthusiasm , keenness , zest , criticize

Zing informal

noun

Someone or something dynamic, enthusiastic or lively

Chandeliers can add some zing to your living room.

His confidence and zing for football went missing after his serious ankle injury.

verb

To move quickly with a high-pitched sound

A bullet has just zinged past my ear!

American verb

To strongly criticize or blame

It is ridiculous that many people tend to zing celebrities for not donating a lot of money for charity.

He got zinged by his fans for dating a non-famous girl.

Other phrases about:

Get my mojo working
To have confidence, energy, enthusiasm or enormous charm for something
The author of your own misfortune
to be blamed because of one's own problem
Just Fell Off the Turnip Truck

Used to describe someone who is naive, gullible, inexperienced, easily fooled, ignorant, unsophisticated, etc.

fire in (one's)/the belly

Enthusiasm and perseverance

with a flea in your ear

A harsh reproof

Grammar and Usage of Zing

Verb Forms

  • zinged
  • zinging
  • zings

The verb "zing" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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