mince
/mɪns/ verbe C2En français : hacher
- To make less; to make small.
- To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
- To cut into very small pieces; to chop finely. · Butchers often use machines to mince meat.
- To say or utter vaguely (not directly or frankly). · to mince one's words· a minced oath
- To affect; to pronounce affectedly or with an accent.
- To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
- To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner. · I love going to gay bars and seeing drag queens mince around on stage.
He/she/it minces · Prétérit minced · Participe passé minced · Forme en -ing mincing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- mince
- He/she/it
- minces
- Prétérit
- minced
- Participe passé
- minced
- Forme en -ing
- mincing
Dans la bibliothèque
I fancy she was wanted about the mince-pies.
Robert Ferguson, of Ferguson and Muirhead, tea brokers, of Mincing Lane, has made some inquiry from us in a communication of even date concerning vampires.
Robert Ferguson, of Ferguson and Muirhead, tea brokers, of Mincing Lane, and that the matter has been brought to a satisfactory conclusion.
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