gingers
noun
- 1
The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.
- 2
The plant that produces this rhizome.
- 3
Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber
- 4
A reddish-brown color.
- 5
A person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead.
- 6
Vitality, vigour, liveliness (of character).
verb
- 1
To add ginger to.
- 2
To enliven, to spice (up).
- 3
To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.
- 4
To inspire (someone); to give a little boost to.
verb
- 1
To move gingerly, very careful and cautious.
noun
- 1
A homosexual.
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