- to cut or chop into very small pieces.
- to soften, moderate, or weaken (one's words), especially for the sake of decorum or courtesy.
- to perform or utter with affected elegance.
- to subdivide minutely, as land or a topic for study.
- to walk or move with short, affectedly dainty steps.
- to act or speak with affected elegance.
- something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- to speak directly and frankly; be blunt or outspoken: He was angry and didn't mince words.
- to chop, grind, or cut into very small pieces
- to soften or moderate, esp for the sake of convention or politeness
- to walk or speak in an affected dainty manner
- minced meat
- nonsensical rubbish
