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What (who) is mince - definition


mince         
EARLY TEXT EDITOR FOR CP/M MICROCOMPUTERS
Mince (disambiguation)
(minces, mincing, minced)
1.
Mince is meat which has been cut into very small pieces using a machine. (mainly BRIT; in AM, use ground beef
, hamburger meat
)
Brown the mince in a frying pan.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
If you mince food such as meat, you put it into a machine which cuts it into very small pieces. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use grind
)
Perhaps I'll buy lean meat and mince it myself.
...minced beef.
VERB: V n, V-ed
3.
If you say that someone, especially a homosexual man, minces somewhere, you mean that they walk there with quick small steps.
They minced in, in beach costumes and make-up.
VERB: V prep/adv [disapproval]
4.
If you say that someone does not mince their words, you mean that they speak in a forceful and direct way, especially when saying something unpleasant to someone.
The doctors didn't mince their words, and predicted the worst...
PHRASE: V inflects, with brd-neg
mince         
EARLY TEXT EDITOR FOR CP/M MICROCOMPUTERS
Mince (disambiguation)
1) A name for someone who does something really stupid.
I cannot believe you just fell UP the stairs, you mince.
2) Wonderul, cool, excellent, good.
Alternatively rubbish, pathetic, bad.
Generally used as the thing compared to in a similie and its goodness or badness determined by the adjective in the similie.
As cool as mince. What a pile of mince.
mince         
EARLY TEXT EDITOR FOR CP/M MICROCOMPUTERS
Mince (disambiguation)
I. v. a.
1.
Hash, cut into small pieces, chop fine.
2.
Extenuate, palliate, be mealy-mouthed about, be reserved in speaking of.
II. v. n.
Affect delicacy.

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Mince
Examples of use of mince
1. Two Republicans seeking the party‘s presidential nomination didn‘t mince words.
2. His favourite foods are pigs’ ears, mince and liver.
3. But despite obvious personal affection, she doesn‘t mince words.
4. TIPS: Have a small portion of Christmas pudding OR a mince pie.
5. The new attachment rapidly turns selected cuts of meat into mince.