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What is a zinger?

What is a zinger? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (informal) A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.
  2. (informal) A surprising or unusually pointed or telling remark.
  3. (informal) An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.
  4. (informal) An outstanding, energetic and surprising thing or person.
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This breathy version of Joy To The World is a bit of a hotch-potch but it's a real zinger!
He's not getting hung up in technicalities, but when he makes a point, it is a real zinger.
Their actual content's always up for debate and with Outtakes, it's gonna be a zinger of an argument.
From the wittiest zinger to the most heartfelt speech, I believed every word spoken.
In my experience of photographing people, shots one to four can invariably be junked, shot five often has some comedic value, but shot six is usually a zinger.
Welles uses his own intimate vocal delivery, and an atmospheric soundscape, to prepare us for a final zinger that is both eerie and contemplative.

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