To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.
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The accident was an excuse merely to replace an old-fashioned regular with old-fashioned notions by an active, fire-eating young general who would ginger things up.
Spring training began on Christmas Day, when my cousin and I gingered onto the lot behind the fire station to try out our new spikes.
She gingered her way into the river and timidly splashed into its waters.
I gingered my hands into my grandfather’s [boxing] gloves.
Takin’ good care not to topple into the depths o’ this muddy ol’ ooze, I gingered my way across the muddy path along the river’s edge until I arrived at that big hat.
Ginger is any plant of a genus of tropical Asiatic and Polynesian herbs of a family (Zingiberaceae, the ginger family) with pungent aromatic rhizomes used as a condiment and as a stimulant and acarminative. Ginger is too the rhizome of this plant used as a spice either as it is or in dried powdered form.