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Gingras is a Last name. It originates from the french speaking areas of Canada, eg. Quebec. If you trace back even further, you will find roots of the name in Italy and France. Some researches show relations to John the baptist, although there is no hard evidence of this.

In History, there were three men given the last name of Gingras. Two of the three men never had children, meaning that everyone who inheritits the last name of Gingras is related to other people with the surname in some way.

Famous people with this name include Patrick Gingras the famous ice hockey player, as welll as Joe Gingras.

The people who have the surname of Gingras are often described as funny, good looking, kind, and are also known to be passionate.
"Wow, look at that guy, he must be a Gingras, there is no other way he could be that awesome!"
Gingras by ploblyproductions August 12, 2012
Related Words

Giangrasso 

Surname of Italian origin. Literally translates to Fat John.

Gian is short for Giovanni
Gian=John
Grasso=Fat
God John Giangrasso is so cool.

miika gingras 

A person who looks like a rat and is kinda depressed

She also uses the smiley a lot :)
miika gingras by mkg 1530 April 15, 2020
I just learned how to play the Gingras
Gingras by dubdawubda June 26, 2008
The swelling of distinct body parts leading to uneven weight distribution; most commonly occurs to the wrists and neck.

I'll need to sell my watch now that I'm beginning to gingras.
Gingras by tucker gf November 22, 2007

Stealthie 

when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.

This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.
FRIEND A: "Did you just take a stealthie of me?"

FRIEND B (turning phone around): "no I was just using snapchat's new filter, see?"
Stealthie by gwenhyfar October 2, 2016
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