What is another word for zingers?
Pronunciation:
[ zˈɪŋɡəz], [ zˈɪŋɡəz], [ z_ˈɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_z]
Synonyms for Zingers:
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n.
• hit- pat .
- Assailment ,
- HIT ,
- affront ,
- aggression ,
- assault ,
- attack ,
- battery ,
- black eye ,
- blitz ,
- blitzkrieg ,
- dig ,
- dirty dig ,
- harm ,
- hurt ,
- indignation ,
- indignity ,
- injury ,
- injustice ,
- left-handed compliment ,
- mugging ,
- onset ,
- onslaught ,
- outrage ,
- push ,
- put-down ,
- slam ,
- slap in the face ,
- slight ,
- snub .
- accusation ,
- animadversion ,
- aspersion ,
- bar sinister ,
- blemish ,
- blot ,
- blur ,
- brand ,
- brickbat ,
- calumny ,
- discredit ,
- disgrace ,
- dump ,
- innuendo ,
- insinuation ,
- obloquy ,
- odium ,
- onus ,
- reflection ,
- reproach ,
- smear ,
- stain ,
- stigma ,
- stricture .
How to use "Zingers" in context?
What are zingers? Zingers are little jabs or jokes that are meant to be funny. They can be one-liners or full jokes. They are often used in conversation to keep things light and to break the ice. What is the origins of the word 'zinger'? Zingers are thought to have originated in the 1800s. They were first used in a type of argot called furnessy, which is a dialect of argot associated with prostitutes in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
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