I. zing 1 /zɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] informal
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: From the sound of something moving very quickly ]
the quality of being full of energy or taste:
Lemon juice adds zing to drinks.
—zingy adjective
II. zing 2 BrE AmE verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition]
informal to move quickly, making a whistling noise SYN whistle
zing past/off
He could hear the bullets zinging past his head.