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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of zing.

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Examples

  • "Look out!" yelled Bud, as a bullet "zinged" viciously over their heads.

    The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X Willard F. Baker

  • Bullets "zinged" in amid the rocks, striking the hard stone with vicious

    The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis Willard F. Baker

  • Actually the comment he made to the reporter after the Gators game ( "I can't hear you, they're singing Rocky Top") is probably the only thing I think he's done that is utterly lame, just because I felt like I was back in school getting "zinged" by some awkward nerd.

    EDSBS 2009

  • Jon Stewart zinged the guy last night, too, come to think of it.

    Glenn Beck, Idiot « Gerry Canavan 2009

  • When a physical resemblance between her and Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was noticed, Fey returned to the show to portray the "mavericky" Alaskan who could "see Russia from my house," as Fey famously zinged in a performance that earned its own Emmy, for Fey's "special guest appearance by an actress in a comedy series."

    Stars set to honor Tina Fey in Mark Twain Prize ceremony at Kennedy Center Jacqueline Trescott 2010

  • I should also note, that lest people think I am being neurotic about getting zinged Lakeside, that my electric bill for my apartment in Tlaquepaque which has a refrigerator, an electric range, lights, etc. was 43 pesos for the same two months. bournemouth

    Dec. Electric Bills and Solar Power 2009

  • I should also note, that lest people think I am being neurotic about getting zinged Lakeside, that my electric bill for my apartment in Tlaquepaque which has a refrigerator, an electric range, lights, etc. was 43 pesos for the same two months. bournemouth

    Dec. Electric Bills and Solar Power 2009

  • The miniscule drops of water sprayed out of my bait caster and it made its familiar buzzzzzzz as the tube zinged across the tops of the weeds that reached out into the lake.

    I Do It My Way 2009

  • I should also note, that lest people think I am being neurotic about getting zinged Lakeside, that my electric bill for my apartment in Tlaquepaque which has a refrigerator, an electric range, lights, etc. was 43 pesos for the same two months. bournemouth

    Dec. Electric Bills and Solar Power 2009

  • I should also note, that lest people think I am being neurotic about getting zinged Lakeside, that my electric bill for my apartment in Tlaquepaque which has a refrigerator, an electric range, lights, etc. was 43 pesos for the same two months. bournemouth

    Dec. Electric Bills and Solar Power 2009

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