ginger

ginger
I 1. ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]
nome
1) bot. gastr. zenzero m.

root o fresh ginger — zenzero fresco

2) (colour) (of hair) fulvo m., rossiccio m.
2.
modificatore
1) gastr. [cake, biscuit] allo zenzero
2) (reddish) [hair, beard] fulvo, rossiccio; [cat] dal pelo fulvo
II ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]
verbo transitivo ginger up
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['‹in‹ə] 1. noun
(a hot-tasting root which is used as a spice.) zenzero
2. adjective
1) (flavoured with ginger.) allo zenzero
2) (reddish-brown in colour: a ginger cat.) color zenzero, rossiccio
- ginger beer
- gingerbread
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ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/
A n. [u]
1 (bot., Zingiber officinale) zenzero
2 (fam.) pepe (fig.); animazione; brio; vivacità
3 (fam.) energia; spinta (fig.)
4 color zenzero; color fulvo; fulvo; rossiccio; DIALOGO-Lost child 2- Have you seen a little girl with ginger hair?, ha visto una bambina con i capelli rossi?
5 (slang ingl., spreg.) finocchio; frocio; checca
B a. attr.
rossiccio; fulvo: ginger hair, capelli fulvi; a ginger cat, un gatto rosso
ginger ale, bibita gassata aromatizzata allo zenzero (analcolica); gingerino; ginger □ ginger beer, bibita gassata aromatizzata allo zenzero (leggermente alcolica) □ ginger biscuit, biscotto (tondo e duro) allo zenzero (spolverato con zucchero) □ (polit.) ginger group, gruppo di punta, gruppo di pressione (in un partito, ecc.) □ ginger nut = ginger biscuit ► sopra □ ginger oil, essenza di zenzero □ ginger root, radice di zenzero □ ginger snap = ginger biscuit ► sopra □ ginger wine, bevanda alcolica aromatizzata allo zenzero.
(to) ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/
v. t.
1 aromatizzare allo zenzero
2 (di solito to ginger up) animare; scuotere; ravvivare; tirare su (fam.): to ginger up a performance, ravvivare uno spettacolo.
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I 1. ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]
nome
1) bot. gastr. zenzero m.

root o fresh ginger — zenzero fresco

2) (colour) (of hair) fulvo m., rossiccio m.
2.
modificatore
1) gastr. [cake, biscuit] allo zenzero
2) (reddish) [hair, beard] fulvo, rossiccio; [cat] dal pelo fulvo
II ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]
verbo transitivo ginger up

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