# gingered

Pronunciation: US say "JIN-jurd" /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɚd/; UK say "JIN-juhd" /ˈdʒɪndʒəd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of ginger. — simple past and past participle of ginger
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of ginger. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.
   - _The keynote speaker gingered up the audience with bold, surprising promises._
   - _By midweek the campaign had gingered up public interest in the referendum._

## Adjective

2. Prepared or spiced with ginger.
   - Simple: Flavored with ginger, which gives a warm and spicy taste.
   - _The chef served a gingered pear tart with a spoonful of cream._
   - _A dish of gingered carrots rounded out the holiday table._

## Origin

Formed from ginger combined with the suffix -ed.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/gingered (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).