Ranga

A person with with orange hair as opposed to someone with regular genes, a ranga usually has fair skin, freckles and blue eyes, however ranga is usually used in reference to someone with orange hair.

Derived from Orang-utan, it is a derogatory name for the subject.

Johnson: Oi see Gary over there...

Smithee: The ranga?

Ranga by Josh2nv October 6, 2008

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ranga

A descriptive term for a person with:
- orange hair (ranging from deep sandy coluour to burnt orange, (often described as "red" hair); and
- light complexion usually with dominant freckles, especially visible on the face.

Historic usage not intended to be derogatory - a term of endeerment. Similar example - "blonde" or "blondie".

Derived from the word orange or "oranger" - drawing from the typically orange hair and look.

Despite popular belief, the word ranga is not derived from "orangutan". These animals have a range of colours including browns, greys and reds, depending on gender, age, species, locale.

Mummy why are do they call that boy with the orange hair and freckles a "ranga"?

ranga by Ridgemac July 18, 2010

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Ranga

The word Ranga is usually somebody red haired and 90% of the time named cooper. Ranga usually has lazy eyed syndrome and can be hard to talk to during conversations enfolding big groups of people. Ranga usually bully others to make himself feel better.

Dave-“Hey that guy is putting me down and making me feel sad”
Greg-“ don’t worry he’s Ranga”

Ranga by Thecreepydudespyingonurmisses September 10, 2019