Advertisement
Advertisement
mince pie
or minced pie
noun
- a pie filled with mincemeat.
mince pie
noun
- a small round pastry tart filled with mincemeat
- slang:Cockney_rhyming.usually plural an eye
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of mince pie1
First recorded in 1590–1600
Discover More
Example Sentences
"Tell them about Huldah's mince pie," said Mrs. Balcom, as she looked up from a copy of Whittier she had been reading.
From Project Gutenberg
When we come home from church and find the turkey cooked and the potatoes ready to mash and the mince pie sizzling hotyum, yum!
From Project Gutenberg
Wouldn't that be mince pie atop of roast turkey and cranberry sauce?
From Project Gutenberg
There will soon be one b-e-eg mince pie we-eth Captain Wright eenside.
From Project Gutenberg
And even the aggressive clove curls up and faints when ordered to disguise a mince pie breath.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse