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gingervitis

(slang, humorous, derogatory) The condition of being ginger , treated as if it were a disease or affliction.

ˌd͡ʒɝnəˈɡɛvɪtsDocumented since 2000s2000sGen Z205 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, humorous, derogatory) The condition of being ginger , treated as if it were a disease or affliction.

Origin: Coined in the South Park episode "Ginger Kids" (season 9, episode 11), which aired November 9, 2005. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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