English Dictionary

ginger

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdʒɪndʒə/

動詞

ナイジェリア英語 他動詞

To add ginger to. / To enliven, to spice (up). / To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.

日本語の意味

（料理などに）生姜を加える / 活気づける、盛り上げる / 馬の尻尾を高く持ち上げさせ、元気に歩ませるために、馬の肛門に生姜を塗る

I ginger my tea when I feel a cold coming on.

風邪をひきそうなときは、紅茶に生姜を加える。

意味（1）

To add ginger to.

They gingered the biscotti, black and whited the cookies and oated the meals.

意味（2）

To enliven, to spice (up).

The accident was an excuse merely to replace an old-fashioned regular with old-fashioned notions by an active, fire-eating young general who would ginger things up.

意味（3）

To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.

If he had been gingered, he would have gone well. After I bought him, I gingered him.

意味（4）

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

These steps may not be immediately popular, but the society may have to bear with them until they succeed in gingering renewed interest and pride in the language so chosen.

gingers （ present singular third-person ）

gingering （ participle present ）

gingered （ participle past ）

gingered （ past ）