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How to pronounce “gingerly

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Pronunciation guide for gingerly

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of gingerly with real speech in context.
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4 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Are China and the US doomed to conflict?And they walked into this cafe quietly, tentatively, gingerly,
Definition summary
In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.

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How to pronounce gingerly

Are China and the US doomed to conflict?

And they walked into this cafe quietly, tentatively, gingerly,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gingerly

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.
  • (obsolete) Chiefly of dancing or walking: done with small, dainty steps; daintily; also, with excessive delicacy; affectedly, mincingly.
  • [Adjective]
  • Often of movements: very careful, cautious, or delicate.
  • (obsolete) Often of a person or the way they move: dainty, delicate; also, excessively delicate; affected, mincing.

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