Zinged
/zɪŋd/noun
Simple past tense and past participle of zing, meaning to move, sound, or feel with sharp energy or a lively edge.
Did you know?“Zing” is an expressive sound-symbolic word, not an ancient spell-root, but it became powerful enough to generate a whole family of lively English uses for a sharp, buzzing force.
Etymological Timeline
Late 19th Century
English
zing
“An imitative or expressive word suggesting a sharp buzzing, whizzing, or lively sound or feeling”
Late 19th Century
English
to zing
“To make a sharp sound or to move with lively energy; later, to give something a sharp, witty edge”
20th Century
English
zinged
“Past tense/past participle form of zing”
Modern English
English
zinged
“Moved, sounded, or felt with sharp, lively energy”