zingier; zingiest
1
: enjoyably exciting
a zingy musical
2
: strikingly attractive or appealing
wore a zingy new outfit
3
: sharply piquant
a zingy salad
Examples of zingy in a Sentence
recipes for a zingy meal that is sure to wow your guests
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The Goddess Green sees basil, tarragon, and chervil combined with citrus and gin for a zingy, herbaceous sipper that arrives a vibrant kelly green.
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Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025
Bright, zingy notes of mandarin and bergamot mingle with refreshing green tea and jasmine, while a light musk keeps the scent lingering on your skin for hours.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, Glamour, 2 May 2025
The bright, zingy blue is taking over this season with a bang.
—Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 16 May 2025
Orange Sneakers For a slightly less obvious choice, consider orange–the perfect zingy color for the summer months.
—Melisa Vargas, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
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Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025
Bright, zingy notes of mandarin and bergamot mingle with refreshing green tea and jasmine, while a light musk keeps the scent lingering on your skin for hours.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, Glamour, 2 May 2025
The bright, zingy blue is taking over this season with a bang.
—Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 16 May 2025
Orange Sneakers For a slightly less obvious choice, consider orange–the perfect zingy color for the summer months.
—Melisa Vargas, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for zingy
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“Zingy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zingy. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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