| Front | mince |
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| Back | verb, nounBrE /mɪns/NAmE /mɪns/ verb 1 (NAmE also grind) [transitive] ~ sth to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces using a special machine (called a mincer)minced beef 2 [intransitive] + adv./prep. (disapproving) to walk with quick short steps, in a way that is not naturalHe minced over to serve us.not mince (your) ˈwordsto say sth in a direct way even though it might offend other peopleThey were severely criticized by the chairman, who was not a man to mince his words. noun (BrE) [uncountable]meat, especially beef, that has been finely chopped in a special machinea pound of mince see also hamburger (2) |
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