zingier; zingiest
1
: enjoyably exciting
a zingy musical
2
: strikingly attractive or appealing
wore a zingy new outfit
3
: sharply piquant
a zingy salad
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Examples of zingy in a Sentence
recipes for a zingy meal that is sure to wow your guests
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Vogue’s Standout Product: The Lime Basil & Mandarin scent—sweet, zingy, and uplifting—is an enduring classic.
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024
The zingy lemon-yellow coloring is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to be used in limited quantities in foods, drugs and cosmetics.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2024
So, mellow butter yellow, zingy brat green, and soft peach fuzz.
—Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 9 Sep. 2024
The four-piece set comes with an earthy cold-press olive oil ideal for dipping bread in and a zingy champagne-orange vinegar suited for salads.
—Brittany Natale, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024
The zingy lemon-yellow coloring is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to be used in limited quantities in foods, drugs and cosmetics.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2024
So, mellow butter yellow, zingy brat green, and soft peach fuzz.
—Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 9 Sep. 2024
The four-piece set comes with an earthy cold-press olive oil ideal for dipping bread in and a zingy champagne-orange vinegar suited for salads.
—Brittany Natale, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Zingy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zingy. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.
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