zingy

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  1. adjective Informal Pleasantly stimulating: "The times are good. The living is easy. The vibes are zingy” (Saturday Review).
  2. adjective Informal Exceptionally attractive or appealing: a zingy gown.

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  • It had to be perfect - zingy yet classy, sophisticated yet simple. —  Give Us Forever
  • Mix a fuchsia top with white jeans for a zingy, fresh outfit, or accessorise in limes, tangerines and magentas to jazz up your clothes.
  • The lingering rhythm of Tu meri dost is swapped for the zingy, retro, disco-friendly beats of —  rediff.com
  • Are you doing it on top of the washing machine with a quart of creme fraiche, two ice cubes and a cucumber (and have you tried Gary Rhodes's zingy salsa using the same ingredients? —  Boiling a Frog
  • Fresh, zingy, herbaceous and citrusy. —  Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO'
 

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