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    [Adjective]  | "gin*ger*ly" | \ ˈjin-jər-lē \


    1: very cautious or careful

    Origin: 1611 ;

     Perhaps from {see: |ginger:1|ginger:1};

    [Noun]  | "gingerliness" 


    1: a close attentiveness to avoiding danger;


      * e.g., " ... for someone who usually tries any new extreme sport, she's approaching this one with uncharacteristic gingerliness "




    [Adjective]  | "gingerly" 


    1: having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble;


      * e.g., " ... gave the cork on the bottle of champagne a gingerly twist "




     [ "Gingerly" ]

    1: gingerly or ginger.

      * e.g.,  ... "line the cupboard to the markings, and gingerly screw in the nails" 

     [ "Gingerly" ]

    2: to gently move or relocate an object

      * e.g.,  ... "tap the drum gingerly to the rhythm of the bass guitar" 

     [ "gingerly" ]

    1: Adverbial form of ginger. Performing an action whilst being red-headed.

      * e.g.,  ... The Proclaimers sang a song gingerly 

     [ "Gingerly" ]

    1: To walk like a bitch

      * e.g.,  ... He walked to the sidelines gingerly 

     [ "Gingerly" ]

    1: To perform an action while not having red hair, but performing the action in such a way that you lose part of your soul.

      * e.g.,  ... Fred is gingerly walking so well that you almost can't tell he has black hair. 

     [ "gingerly" ]

    1: way cool hot momma

      * e.g.,  ... everyone wishes they could holla at that gingerly. 

     [ "Ever so gingerly" ]

    1:  When one commits an act very gently, or with gentle intentions. A great way to end any awkward or uncanny statement.

      * e.g.,  ...  Wow, you stroked that pussycat ever so gingerly, I heard it purr all the way across the room 

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