NaHaiWriMo – Zinger – Febrary 16, 2016

birds in the bushes
clamouring in early morn
zinger chit-chat

© G.s.k. ‘16

Today’s word is zinger and it is another word that I’d never hear of before … but rather versatile:

noun, Informal.
1.
a quick, witty, or pointed remark or retort:
During the debate she made a couple of zingers that deflated the opposition.
2.
a surprise, shock, or piece of electrifying news:
The president’s resignation was a real zinger.
3.
a person or thing that has vitality or animation or produces startling results.