ginger minger

/ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)ˈmɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/

noun

A person who has red hair.

Meanings

nounginger minger (plural ginger mingers)

plural ginger mingers

  1. UKderogatoryslangvulgarA person who has red hair.
  2. UKderogatoryslangvulgarA person who has red pubic hair.

    His hair's a bit thinner and slightly receding: baldness is a curse for a lot of ginger mingers.

    2002, Irvine Welsh, Porno, Vintage, published 2013, →ISBN, page 168
    2 more examples

    'Is the girl really a ginger minger?' Dannie asked Deirdre. 'She is anything but,' Deirdre told her.

    2008, Kate Thompson, Love Lies Bleeding, New Island, →ISBN, page 175

    He knocks back the last of his beer and goes, 'Better text Kathleen,' who's the ginger minger I'm talking about. He's seeing her, when he's not trying to worm his way into my bird, that is.

    2012, Paul Howard, Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, PS, I Scored The Bridesmaids, The O'Brien Press, →ISBN

    Synonyms: fire-crotch

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person who has red pubic hair.

Origin

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APA

ginger minger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ginger%20minger

MLA

“ginger minger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ginger%20minger. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ginger minger,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ginger%20minger.

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