Gingering: meaning, definitions and examples

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gingering

 

[ หˆdส’ษชล‹ษ™ษนษชล‹ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

culinary term

Gingering refers to the process of adding ginger to a dish for flavor. It is commonly used in cooking and baking to enhance the overall taste of a recipe.

Synonyms

flavoring, seasoning, spicing

Examples of usage

  • She is gingering the cookies to give them a spicy kick.
  • The chef was gingering the marinade for the chicken.
  • You should try gingering your tea for a refreshing taste.
Context #2 | Noun

slang term

Gingering is also a slang term that refers to the act of engaging in activities related to ginger-haired individuals, often used humorously or in specific subcultures.

Synonyms

ginger love, redhead appreciation

Examples of usage

  • The party was full of gingering fans celebrating redheads.
  • There's a funny line in the movie about gingering.
  • He got into gingering during his college days.

Translations

Translations of the word "gingering" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gingerificaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคฆเคฐเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ingwer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jahe

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะผะฑะธั€ะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ imbir

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”Ÿๅงœ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gingembre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ jengibre

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zencefil

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ƒ๊ฐ•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒู†ุฌุจูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zรกzvor

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zรกzvor

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅงœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ingver

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ingifer

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธะผะฑะธั€ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒฆแƒ‘แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zษ™ncษ™fil

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ jengibre

Etymology

The term 'ginger' has Old English roots, derived from the word 'gingifera', which is related to the Middle French 'gingembre', coming from the Latin 'zingiberi' and Greek 'zingiberis'. The spice itself has been used for centuries, tracing back to ancient cultures where it was highly valued for its flavor and medicinal properties. The use of 'gingering' as a verb in culinary contexts emerged as cooking techniques evolved, especially with the increasing popularity of ginger in recipes throughout Europe and Asia. In modern slang, 'gingering' has taken on a whimsical quality, capturing the cultural fascination with ginger-haired people, asserting that the word has adapted beyond its culinary significance.