I. noun
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A little chili pepper will add some zing to the sauce.
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A second zing sailed out into the water.
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His fewer statements lack that old zing .
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That drive for commonality took the zing out of the creative process and seriously dampened the competition of ideas.
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The tennis racquet bounced off her tender bum with all the zing of a good forehand drive.
II. verb
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We watch the insects in the headlights zinging back and forth without apparent logic.