Zing

Definition: Zing

Zing

Noun

1. A brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound: "the zing of the passing bullet".

2. A activeness of an energetic personality.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Zing

Crosswords: Zing

Luxembourgish (ten), Romanian (clank).

Red red wine you give me whole heap of zing (Red Red Wine; performing artist: UB40)

Whole heap of zing mek me do me own thing (Red Red Wine; performing artist: UB40)

Zangbo and the Zing Zing Bar (1977)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Zing Technologies, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Easy Cooking With Zing (reference)

• Ik zing mijn lied voor al wie met mij gaat : vrouwen in de volksliteratuur (reference)

• The Zing dialect of Mumuye : a descriptive grammar : with a Mumuye-English dictionary and an English-Mumuye index (reference)

• Zen, zest, zip, zap, and zing : Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh responding to disciples and visitors' questions (reference)

• ZING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Legendary Zing Album (reference)

• Zing Zong (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Worker Rights

Burma

According to the SHRF, since August hundreds of persons from 16 to 17 villages in Wan Zing tract have been working daily to fix a major road, approximately 40 miles long. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "zing": zing up. Additional references.

Beginning with "zing": zing-zing.

Ending with "zing": i-zing, zing-zing.

Arabic 

‏حيوية (activity, animation, dash, drive, elan, energy, ginger, life, liveliness, pep, sparkle, spirit, sprightliness, verve, vigor, vigour, vim, vitality, vivacity, youthfulness, zest, zip). (various references)

Farsi 

قدرت (Authority, Godown, Might, Nerve, Posse, Potency, Power, Rod, Sovereignty, Vim, Vis), گرمی (Ardor, Glow, Heat, Mettle, Rut, Stew, Warmth, Zeal), زور (Dint, Energy, Hustle, Might, Power, Push, Strain, Strength, Stunt, Thrust, Tuck, Vigor, Vim, Violence, Vis, Vivacity, Zip), صداءی شبیه جیغ , جیغ کشیدن (Hoot, Screech, Shrill), جیغ شدیدوتند, انرژی (Energy, Might, Vigor, Vim, Zip), روح (Esprit, Ghost, Numen, Phantom, Psyche, Specter, Spirit, Spook, Sprite, Umber, Umbra, Wraith, Zinc). (various references)

French

fronder. (various references)

German

zischen (barrack, bomb, fizz, fizzle, fizzling, frizzle, hiss, howl, roar, sibilance, sizzle, splutter, sputter, swish, to fizzle, to frizzle, to hiss, to sizzle, whiz, whizz, zip), pfiff (catcall, flair, style, toot, trick, whistle, whistled, zest), pfeifen (barrack, blow, fifes, hoot, howl, peep, pipe, swish, swoosh, to blow a whistle, to pipe, to whistle, whine, whistle, whistles, zip). (various references)

Hungarian

spiritusz (spirit), kakaó (chocolate milk, cocoa), intenzitás (depth, intensity, strength), életerő (gimp, kick, living force, pith, sap, stamina, vigor, vigour, vim). (various references)

Italian

sibilo (fizz, hiss, ping, whistle, whiz, zip). (various references)

Pig Latin

ingzay

Portuguese

zincar, galvanizar (electroplate, galvanize, plate). (various references)

Russian 

звенеть звон;жизнерадостность. (various references)

Spanish

silbido (blowing, catcall, hiss, hissing, ping, sing, singing, swish, swoosh, whine, whistle, whistling, whiz, whizz, zip), silbar (catcall, hiss, hoot, sing, to whistle, whine, whistle, whiz, whizz, zip), gusto (fancy, favoritism, favouritism, Flavor, flavour, liking, pleasure, relish, savor, savour, taste, tastefulness, treat, zest). (various references)

Swedish

fart (clip, energy, force, ginger, go, going, impetus, jazz, lick, pace, pep, push, snap, speed, start, swing, trade, velocity, verve, zip). (various references)

Thai

เสียง�"ังหวือผ่านไป (เช่น เสียงของลูกปืนที่�"ังผ่านอากาศ). (various references)

Turkish

vızıltı (buzz, drone, hum, ping, sibilance, whiz, whizz, zip), vınlamak (hum, sing, swish, whistle, whiz, whizz, whoosh, zip, zoom), vınlama (hum, whistle, whistling, whiz, whizz, zip), vın diye geçmek (rip, zoom), kuvvet (beef, command, dint, energy, exponent, force, lustiness, main, might, pith, potency, power, punch, robustness, sinew, stamina, strength, thews, vigor, vigour, vinegar, vis), güç (ability, arduous, arm, baffling, capability, capacity, clout, clutch, clutches, command, control, difficult, dominance, energy, force, forcefulness, hard, intensity, iron, might, pep, pith, potency, potential, power, punch, rod, sinew, spirit, stamina, steam, sting, strength, stuffing, sword, tone, tricksy, vigor, vigour, vim, vis, vitality). (various references)

Ukrainian

свистіти (ping, pipe, sing, whistle, whiz, whizz), свист (catcall, hissing, phut, ping, swish, whew, whiff, whistle, whistling, whiz, whizz, whoosh, zip), різко звучати (skirl), витончений (airy, attic, bijou, choice, curious, dainty, delicate, elegant, fastidious, fine, lepid, nice, rarefied, refined, slender, slinky, subtile, subtle, super, twee), пожвавлення (animation, cheer, exhilaration, ginger, merriment, reactivation). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "zing": zingani, zingano, zingara, zingare, zingari, zingaro, zinged, zinger, zingers, zingier, zingiest, zinging, zings, zingy. (additional references)

Words ending with "zing": absolutizing, accessorizing, acclimatizing, achromatizing, activizing, actualizing, advertizing, aerobicizing, aerosolizing, aestheticizing, agatizing, agenizing, aggrandizing, agnizing, agonizing, alchemizing, alkalinizing, alkalizing, allegorizing, alphabetizing, aluminizing, amazing, amortizing, anagrammatizing, analogizing, analyzing, anathematizing, anatomizing, anesthetizing, anglicizing, animalizing, annualizing, anodizing, antagonizing, anthologizing, anthropomorphizing, aphorizing, apologizing, apostatizing, apostrophizing, apotheosizing, appetizing, apprizing, arabicizing, arabizing, arborizing, archaizing, aromatizing, atomizing, attitudinizing, authorizing. (additional references)

Words containing "zing": agonizingly, amazingly, appetizingly, blazingly, bronzings, demoralizingly, freezingly, glazings, grazings, hazings, merchandizings, paralyzingly, patronizingly, seizings, sizings, stargazings, tantalizingly, unappetizingly. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Zing" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Nzang, Nzeng, ving, xing, Zagni, zan, zana, zang, zano, zanq, zanu, zarg, zeag, zeg, zeing, zeng, zeni, zenn, zi, ziag, zieg, zigg, zigi, zigy, zina, zind, zine, zingo, zini, zinig, zinl, zinn, zinne, zinny, zino, zinq, zins, zint, zinu, ziny, znit, zoing, zong, zont, zonv, zun, zyne. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: gin, zig, zin.

-2 letters: in.

+1 letter: zings, zingy.

+2 letters: agnize, dazing, dozing, fazing, fuzing, gazing, hazing, lazing, mazing, oozing, razing, sizing, zinged, zinger, zoning.

+3 letters: agenize, agnized, agnizes, agonize, amazing, biznaga, blazing, boozing, brazing, buzzing, cognize, cozying, crazing, feazing, feezing, fizzing, frizing, futzing, fuzzing, gazania, glazing, glozing, grazing, hazings, heezing, jazzing, lazying, prizing, putzing, razzing, seizing, sizings, tzigane, zagging, zapping, zeroing, zesting, zigging, zincing, zingani, zingano, zingara, zingare, zingari, zingaro, zingers, zingier, zinging, zipping, zonking, zooming.