Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zinger
noun
/ˈziŋər/
Definition
A clever or witty remark, often intended to be funny.
Examples
- She delivered a zinger that had the whole room laughing.
- The comedian is known for his quick zingers that leave the audience in stitches.
- Her witty zinger during the debate surprised everyone.
Meaning
Zinger refers to a sharp or humorous comment that catches attention or provokes laughter.
Synonyms
- quip
- witticism
- wisecrack
- joke
- banter