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How to pronounce mincing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms niminy-piminy, prim, twee

Examples of mincing

mincing
Dear Turing Test I'm afraid you are the one mincing their words and their logic.
From the theargus.co.uk
Hickok recommends using a garlic press or a kitchen rasp for mincing the garlic.
From the stltoday.com
Irons does better as the underwritten Bragg, mincing around in tidy waistcoats.
From the chron.com
So what if a bunch of leather daddies get together for a bit of public mincing?
From the newscientist.com
Union Square doesn't encourage you to take mincing bites of measured portions.
From the events.nytimes.com
At the start, the women are played with mincing parody, in screechy falsettos.
From the theater2.nytimes.com
Obviously, fine mincing wasn't going to work under my daughter's watchful eye.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Boulton and Paul also made stone grates, kettles and mincing sausage machines.
From the edp24.co.uk
We know someone with something to tell you, and he won't be mincing his words.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Dainty: affectedly dainty or refined
  • (mincingly) in a mincing manner; "she stepped mincingly over the puddles"
  • (mincer) a kitchen utensil that cuts or chops food (especially meat) into small pieces
  • Mincing is a cooking technique in which food ingredients are finely divided. The effect is to create a closely bonded mixture of ingredients and a soft or pasty texture. Flavoring ingredients such as garlic, ginger, and fresh herbs may be minced to distribute flavor more evenly in a mixture. ...
  • (mincer) A kitchen utensil used for mincing meat, etc; Someone who minces; a homosexual
  • (Mincer) Mincers are spiked tire obstacles from Donkey Kong Country.
  • (Mincer) A powered or manual device for chopping fruit, grain vegetables, or meats into very small pieces. The size of the pieces can usually be regulated by changing chopping blades. This device is very useful for chopping large quantities of fruit, especially dried fruit and raisins.
  • [Is 3: 16] Cutting into small pieces; speaking or walking affectedly.
  • Mixing of products for central services (i.e. heat treat), OV, kits for components and assemblies.