gingette

English

Etymology

From ginger +‎ -ette.

Noun

gingette (plural gingettes)

1. (colloquial, often derogatory) A female with reddish-brown hair.
   • 2010, Brief Encounters‎^[1], page 339:

     An Israeli sabre meets an Irish colleen redhead; 'Gingette' sparks do fly, resulting in a marriage made in heaven for Victor and Adrienne Elalouf.

Related terms

• gingerette

See also

• guinguette