GINGERLY


Meaning of GINGERLY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' jin-j ə r-l ē

Function: adjective

Etymology: perhaps from 1 ginger

Date: 1604

: very cautious or careful

– gin · ger · li · ness noun

– gingerly adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.