| "Zing!": 2 wds. |
Commuter |
05 Sep 2025 |
| Reaction to a witty insult |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
05 Jul 2025 |
| "Whoa, sick burn!" |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Mar 2025 |
| "Love your barb, witty!": 2 wds. |
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| Zinger response |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Oct 2024 |
| "Daaaaaamn!" |
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| "Hot damn!" |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2024 |
| "No way you just said that!" |
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| "Nice burn!" |
LA Times Daily |
29 Feb 2024 |
| 'Ouch, what a diss!' |
USA Today |
25 Sep 2023 |
| "You did not just say that!" |
Premier Sunday |
27 Aug 2023 |
| 'Daaang!' |
USA Today |
01 Jul 2023 |
| Reaction to a witty insult |
Universal |
18 Feb 2023 |
| "Dang, good comeback!" |
Universal |
04 Jan 2023 |
| Praise for a zinger |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2022 |
| 'You just got burned!' |
New York Times |
04 Aug 2022 |
| Response to a witty put-down |
Wall Street Journal |
02 May 2022 |
| “Sick burn!” |
New York Times |
17 Oct 2021 |
| 'Nice burn!' |
New York Times |
13 Jun 2021 |
| Comment after a zinger |
New York Times |
02 Dec 2020 |
| Response to a clever put-down: 2 wds. |
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| 'Daaang!' |
USA Today |
31 Mar 2020 |
| Clever barb response |
The Washington Post |
11 Nov 2018 |
| Clever barb response |
LA Times Daily |
11 Nov 2018 |
| 'He did not just say that!' |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Sep 2018 |
| "Sick burn!" |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jun 2018 |
| 'Sick burn!' |
The Washington Post |
07 Jun 2018 |
| 'Did you just see that?!' |
New York Times |
25 Jan 2018 |
| Clever barb response |
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| "Sick burn!" |
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| "Did you just see that?!" |
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| Response to an impressive put-down |
Jonesin |
24 Oct 2017 |
| 'No you didn't!' |
Jonesin |
28 Mar 2017 |
| ''No way!'' |
Newsday |
18 Mar 2017 |
| Zinger response |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2016 |
| Playful response to a zinger |
New York Times |
09 Nov 2016 |
| Shout of dismay |
Newsday |
29 Sep 2016 |
| Response to a clever put-down |
LA Times Daily |
20 Sep 2016 |
| "Rats!" |
USA Today |
29 Jun 2016 |
| Response to a verbal slam |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2016 |
| Playful commentary on a well-delivered zinger |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
18 Mar 2016 |
| 'He did not just say that!' |
New York Times |
17 Jan 2016 |
| Playful commentary on a well-delivered zinger |
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| Response to a clever put-down |
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| "He did not just say that!" |
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| Playful response to a zinger |
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| Zinger response |
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| "Rats!" |
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| Rejoinder to a zinger |
New York Times |
23 Jul 2015 |
| Rejoinder to a zinger |
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| "Ya burnt!" |
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| Playful response to a good dig |
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| Response to 59 Across |
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| Playful response to a good insult |
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| Response to a good barb |
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| Response to a good barb |
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| Response to a great retort |
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| Response to a good dig |
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| Response to an impressive put-down |
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