mince
verb (used with object)
to cut or chop into very small pieces.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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"And Hal will be mincing along with his toes turned out like a dancing-master!" continued an affected voice.
From The Stokesley Secret by Charlotte Mary Yonge