mince
verb (used with object), minced, minc·ing.
verb (used without object), minced, minc·ing.
noun
Origin of mince
Related Words for mince
crumble, grind, soften, cut, hash, chip, hack, whack, divide, dice, sashay, strut, prance, flounce, attitudinize, posture, spare, palliate, minimize, extenuateExamples from the Web for mince
Contemporary Examples of mince
But Marcouch does not mince his words: “The greatest insult of ISIS may even be toward the Muslims and Islam itself,” he tells us.
Musk was never one to mince words, but has recently unleashed aggressive broadsides on ULA.
Santa snacks on rice pudding in Denmark, sponge cake in Chile, Kulkuls in India, and mince pies in the U.K.
Never one to mince her words, Leakes is as bawdy as they get on reality television.
Not to mince words,” he tells Gibney in the movie, “my view is I brought myself down… I did what I did, and shame on me.
Historical Examples of mince
Pare the pine-apple, slice it very thin, and mince it small.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various BranchesEliza Leslie
These mince pies may be eaten by persons who refrain from meat in Lent.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various BranchesEliza Leslie
When half done, take them out, drain them, and mince them very fine.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various BranchesEliza Leslie
Place the mince in greased scallop shells, and cover with the potatoes.
The Skilful CookMary Harrison
Put the mince into a quart of boiling milk, with a little butter and salt, cinnamon and sugar, and stir them carefully together.