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mince

mince
[mɪns]
sustantivo
1. carne (f) (británico)picada or (español de España, RP)molida (Am)
  • mince pie -> = empanada de carne picada; (containing meat) = pastelillo navideño a base de fruta escarchada, frutos secos y especias (containing fruit)
verbo transitivo
2. picar (chop up)
  • she doesn't mince her words (sentido figurado) -> no tiene pelos en la lengua
verbo intransitivo
3. caminar con afectación (walk)

mince [mins]
1. Desmenuzar; picar la carne.
2. Decir una cosa muy poco a poco y por partes.
3. Paliar, atenuar.
4. Afectar, hablar con afectación.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
5. Andar a pasitos cortos, afectadamente. (n)
6. Hablar con dengue o con melindre. (n)
  • Mince-meat -> carne picada, jigote, mezcla de carne, manzanas, grasa, frutas secas y especias picadas, para rellenar el pastel llamado mince-pie
va. Afectación en el andar o hablar.

mince [mɪns]
noun
(Britain) (Cookery) (also minced meat) carne (f) picada
verb:transitive
1 [+meat] picar
2
well, not to mince matters bueno, para decirlo francamente
not to mince one's words no tener pelos en la lengua
verb:intransitive
(in walking) andar con pasos medidos; (in talking) hablar remilgadamente;
modifier
mince pie (n) pastel (m) de picadillo de fruta

Verb Conjugation for "mince"

Imperative
  • mince
  • you mince
  • he/she minces
  • we mince
  • you mince
  • they mince
Preterite
  • I minced
  • you minced
  • he/she minced
  • we minced
  • you minced
  • they minced
Present Continuous
  • I am mincing
  • you are mincing
  • he/she is mincing
  • we are mincing
  • you are mincing
  • they are mincing
Present Perfect
  • I have minced
  • you have minced
  • he/she has minced
  • we have minced
  • you have minced
  • they have minced
Past Continuous
  • I was mincing
  • you were mincing
  • he/she was mincing
  • we were mincing
  • you were mincing
  • they were mincing
Past Perfect
  • I had minced
  • you had minced
  • he/she had minced
  • we had minced
  • you had minced
  • they had minced
Future
  • I will mince
  • you will mince
  • he/she will mince
  • we will mince
  • you will mince
  • they will mince
Future Perfect
  • I will have minced
  • you will have minced
  • he/she will have minced
  • we will have minced
  • you will have minced
  • they will have minced
Future Continuous
  • I will be mincing
  • you will be mincing
  • he/she will be mincing
  • we will be mincing
  • you will be mincing
  • they will be mincing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been mincing
  • you have been mincing
  • he/she has been mincing
  • we have been mincing
  • you have been mincing
  • they have been mincing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been mincing
  • you will have been mincing
  • he/she will have been mincing
  • we will have been mincing
  • you will have been mincing
  • they will have been mincing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been mincing
  • you had been mincing
  • he/she had been mincing
  • we had been mincing
  • you had been mincing
  • they had been mincing
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