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Definition of zinger noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

zinger

noun

/ˈzɪŋə(r)/

/ˈzɪŋər/

(especially North American English, informal)

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a clever and humorous comment
- She opened the speech with a real zinger.
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