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1. nounHackfleisch, das; Gehackte, das2. transitive verbmince beef — Rindfleisch durch den [Fleisch]wolf drehen
minced meat — Hackfleisch, das
not mince matters — die Dinge beim Namen nennen
3. intransitive verbnot mince one's words — kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen
* * *[mins] 1. verb1) (to cut into small pieces or chop finely: Would you like me to mince the meat for you?) kleinhacken2) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) trippeln2. noun- academic.ru/46982/mincer">mincer- mincing
- mincingly
- mincemeat* * *[mɪn(t)s]▪ to \mince sth meat etw hacken; (in grinder) etw durch den Fleischwolf drehen; garlic, onions etw klein schneiden▶ to not \mince matters nichts beschönigenII. vi trippeln, tänzeln* * *[mɪns]1. n (esp Brit)Hackfleisch nt, Gehackte(s) nt2. vt (esp Brit)meat hacken, durch den Fleischwolf drehenhe doesn't mince his words — er nimmt kein Blatt vor den Mund
he didn't mince matters — er sagte es mal ganz deutlich or brutal (inf)
3. vi (Brit)(= walk) tänzeln, trippeln, scharwenzeln; (= behave/speak) sich geziert benehmen/ausdrücken* * *mince [mıns]A v/t1. zerhacken, in kleine Stücke (zer)schneiden, zerstückeln:mince meat Fleisch hacken oder durchdrehen, Hackfleisch machen;2. fig mildern, bemänteln:mince one’s words → B 2 a;not mince matters ( oder one’s words) kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen; reden oder sprechen, wie einem der Schnabel gewachsen ist umg;not mince matters (Redew) im Klartext3. mince one’s way → B 2 bB v/i1. Fleisch, Gemüse etc (klein) schneiden, Hackfleisch machen2. a) geziert oder affektiert sprechenb) geziert gehen, tänzeln, trippeln* * *1. nounHackfleisch, das; Gehackte, das2. transitive verbmince beef — Rindfleisch durch den [Fleisch]wolf drehen
3. intransitive verbminced meat — Hackfleisch, das
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to \mince sth meat etw hacken;( in grinder) etw durch den Fleischwolf drehen; garlic, onions etw klein schneidenPHRASES:to not \mince matters nichts beschönigen;to not \mince [one's] words kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen vi trippeln, tänzeln n
См. также в других словарях:
mince one's words — ► mince (one s) words voice one s disapproval delicately or gently. Main Entry: ↑mince … English terms dictionary
mince words (or one's words) usu. with negative — voice one s disapproval delicately or gently. → mince … English new terms dictionary
not mince one's words — not mince words I ll not mince words: you need to stick to this exercise program or you re looking at serious health problems Syn: talk straight, not beat around the bush, call a spade a spade, speak straight from the heart, pull no punches, not… … Thesaurus of popular words
not mince (one's) words — TALK STRAIGHT, not beat about the bush, call a spade a spade, speak straight from the shoulder, pull no punches; informal tell it like it is; N. Amer. informal talk turkey. → mince … Useful english dictionary
mince words — ► mince (one s) words voice one s disapproval delicately or gently. Main Entry: ↑mince … English terms dictionary
mince — ► VERB 1) cut up or shred (meat) into very small pieces. 2) walk in an affected manner with short, quick steps and swinging hips. ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ minced meat. ● mince (one s) words Cf. ↑mince words … English terms dictionary
mince — verb 1) mince the meat and onions Syn: grind, chop up, cut up, dice, hash, chop fine 2) she minced out of the room Syn: walk affectedly; informal sashay, flounce, strut • … Thesaurus of popular words
mince — mincer, n. /mins/, v., minced, mincing, n. v.t. 1. to cut or chop into very small pieces. 2. to soften, moderate, or weaken (one s words), esp. for the sake of decorum or courtesy. 3. to perform or utter with affected elegance. 4. to subdivide… … Universalium
mince — verb 1》 [often as adjective minced] cut up or shred (meat) into very small pieces. 2》 walk in an affected manner with short, quick steps and swinging hips. noun chiefly Brit. minced meat. Phrases mince words (or one s words) [usu. with negative]… … English new terms dictionary
mince — v. & n. v. 1 tr. cut up or grind (esp. meat) into very small pieces. 2 tr. (usu. with neg.) restrain (one s words etc.) within the bounds of politeness. 3 intr. (usu. as mincing adj.) speak or walk with an affected delicacy. n. esp. Brit. minced… … Useful english dictionary
mince — [c]/mɪns / (say mins) verb (minced, mincing) –verb (t) 1. to cut or chop into very small pieces. 2. to subdivide minutely, as land, a subject, etc. 3. to soften or moderate (one s words, etc.) to a milder form. 4. to speak of (matters) in polite… …