Gingerness

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Gingerliness. uncountable
  2. 2
    Redheadedness. derogatory, informal, sometimes, uncountable

    "Gingernut was small and ginger too, though of course he didn’t wear braces. That smallness and gingerness was probably, deep down, why Zoe chose him out of the dozens of little balls of fluff snuggled up together behind the glass at the pet shop."

Synonyms

All synonyms
gingerlinessredheadedness

Example

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"Gingernut was small and ginger too, though of course he didn’t wear braces. That smallness and gingerness was probably, deep down, why Zoe chose him out of the dozens of little balls of fluff snuggled up together behind the glass at the pet shop."

Etymology

From ginger + -ness.

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