ginger

/หˆdส’ษชndส’ษ™/
noun
  1. 1

    The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.

  2. 2

    The plant that produces this rhizome.

  3. 3

    Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber

  4. 4

    A reddish-brown color.

  5. 5

    A person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead.

  6. 6

    Vitality, vigour, liveliness (of character).

verb
  1. 1

    To add ginger to.

  2. 2

    To enliven, to spice (up).

  3. 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. 4

    To inspire (someone); to give a little boost to.

adjective
  1. 1

    (of hair) Of a reddish-brown colour.

verb
  1. 1

    To move gingerly, very careful and cautious.

adjective
  1. 1

    Sensitive, delicate.

noun
  1. 1

    A homosexual.

adjective
  1. 1

    Homosexual.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ginger