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ZING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The activeness of an energetic personality
Synonyms:
dynamism; oomph; pizzaz; pizzazz; zing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("zing" is a kind of...):
activeness; activity (the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
Example:
the zing of the passing bullet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("zing" is a kind of...):
sound (the sudden occurrence of an audible event)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb zing