Mary cut herself while she was mincing onions.
Source: tatoeba (3777701)
Mincing
Synonyms for "mincing" (49 found)
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5 translations across 4 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- превзет adj (affectedly dainty)
- префърцунен adj (affectedly dainty)
Dutch
1 entries- geaffecteerd adj (affectedly dainty)
Māori
1 entries- whakameamea adj (affectedly dainty)
Polish
1 entries- afektowany adj (affectedly dainty)
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I'm mincing my words.
Source: tatoeba (9698454)
"Is there nothing to eat in the house?" he asked, insolently, as if to a servant. In certain stages of his intoxication he affected the clipped, mincing speech of the towns. Mrs. Morel hated him most in this condition.
Source: wiktionary
After three or four mincings with a coarse blade the product was passed two or three times through a fine blade.
Source: wiktionary
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