mince
suomi-englanti sanakirjamince englannista suomeksi
silputa, hienontaa
hienonnettu
pehmentää
sipsuttaa, sipsutella
Substantiivi
Verbi
mince englanniksi
(ux)
Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.
(quote-book)
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An affected manner, especially of speaking; an affectation.
(quote-journal)
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{{quote-text|en|year=2008|author=Opie Read|title=The Colossus|page=95
An eye (from (m)).
(quote-web)
To make less; to make small.
To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
(syn)
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(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)
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To affect; to pronounce affectedly or with an accent.
{{quote-text|en|year=1869|author=Alexander J. Ellis|title=On Early English Pronunciation, with special reference to Shakespeare and Chaucer|section=part 1, page 194
1905, George Henderson, ''The Gaelic Dialects, IV'', in the ''Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie'', published by Kuno Meyer and L. Chr. Stern, volume 5, page 98:
- One may hear some speakers in Oxford mince ''brother'' into ''brover'' (brëvë); ''Bath'' into ''Baf''; ''both'' into ''bof''.
To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
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(RQ:KJV)
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice) turn two mincing steps into a manly stride.
To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.
(hypo)
(uxi)
(inflection of)
(obsolete form of)