mince meat
11mince — ► 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 …
12Mince and tatties — is a popular Scottish dish, consisting of minced beef and mashed potato. Preparation Traditionally, the meat came from cheaper cuts of beef, such as chuck and blade or neck and clod, as opposed to the finer cuts used for steaks or roasting join …
13mince — [mins] vt. minced, mincing [ME mincen < OFr mincier < VL * minutiare < L minutus, small: see MINUTE2] 1. to cut up or chop up (meat, etc.) into very small pieces; hash 2. to subdivide minutely 3. to express or do with affected elegance… …
14meat ball — mince ball, small ball made from chopped meat …
15Mince pie — A modern mince pie, cut through its centre A mince pie, also known as minced pie, is a small British sweet pie traditionally served during the Christmas season. Its ingredients are traceable to the 13th century, when returning European crusaders… …
16mince — [[t]mɪ̱ns[/t]] minces, mincing, minced 1) N UNCOUNT Mince is meat which has been cut into very small pieces using a machine. [mainly BRIT] Brown the mince in a frying pan. Syn: mincemeat (in AM, use ground beef, hamburger meat) 2) VERB If you… …
17mince — mince1 [mıns] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: mincier, from Latin minutia smallness ; MINUTIAE] 1.) [T] also mince sth<=>up to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces, usually using a machine ▪ minced lamb ▪ Mince the… …
18meat — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ bad, rancid, rotten, rotting ▪ That meat smells rotten. ▪ tender …
19mince — I UK [mɪns] / US verb Word forms mince : present tense I/you/we/they mince he/she/it minces present participle mincing past tense minced past participle minced 1) [transitive] to cut meat into very small pieces using a machine 2) [intransitive]… …
20mince — I Australian Slang ground beef or meat, finely chopped meat used for making rissoles II Scottish Vernacular Dictionary nonsense,rubbish His heid s full ae mince. That telly program wiz pure mince,byraway. III Glesga Glossary Nonsense, talking… …
