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1 trippeln
v/i geziert, auf hohen Absätzen etc.: mince (along); Kind: toddle (along)* * *to trip* * *trịp|peln ['trɪpln]vi aux haben or (bei Richtungsangabe) seinto trip (esp Brit), to skip; (Kind, alte Dame) to toddle; (geziert) to mince (Brit), to sashay (esp US); (Boxer) to dance around; (Pferd) to prance* * *1) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) mince2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.) trip* * *trip·peln[ˈtrɪpl̩n]vi Hilfsverb: sein to patterleichtfüßig trippelte die Primaballerina auf die Bühne the prima ballerina tiptoed lightly across the stage* * ** * ** * ** * *v.to trip v. -
2 geziert
I P.P. zierenII Adj. pej. affected; tu nicht so geziert! stop putting it on* * *(gekünstelt) mincing; stilted; affected* * *ge|ziert [gə'tsiːɐt]1. adjaffected2. advaffectedlySee:→ auch zieren* * *1) (too dainty or prim: He walked with little mincing steps.) mincing2) mincingly* * *ge·ziert* * *1.Adjektiv affected2.adverbial affectedly* * *B. adj pej affected;tu nicht so geziert! stop putting it on* * *1.Adjektiv affected2.adverbial affectedly* * *adj.stilted adj. adv.stiltedly adv. -
3 mince
[mɪns]1. verb1) to cut into small pieces or chop finely:يَفْرُم، يُقَسِّم إلى أجْزاءWould you like me to mince the meat for you?
2) to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way:يسير في خُطُواتٍ قَصيرَهShe minced over to him.
2. nounلَحْم مَفْرومmince and potatoes.
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4 mincing
adjectivetoo dainty or prim:فَرْمHe walked with little mincing steps.
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