gingervitis

Definitions

The condition of being ginger (having reddish-brown hair), treated as if it were a disease or affliction.

derogatory, humorous, slang, uncountable

Examples

“After all 96.4% of each of you Gingers infected with the Gingervitis disease know⟳ full well that you are unattractive creatures, which I believe⟳ results in your intense fear of exposing yourselves in public.”

“Perhaps a very old ginger person who hadn't quite lost all their gingervitis?'”

“... gingerphobe and you don't like⟳ us We'll stand⟳ up to the fight⟳ if you wanna fight⟳ us But if you cut⟳ yourself you might catch⟳ gingervitis So maybe you should shut⟳ your fucking mouth Yeah, only a ginger can call⟳ another ginger ginger,[…]”

“Gingervitis, according to Cartman, “causes very light⟳ skin, red hair, and freckles” and happens naturally because “ginger kids have⟳ no souls.” He compares reds to vampires, calls the ginger gene a curse, and encourages the class to rid⟳[…]”

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