MINCE
—verb. (-cing) 1 cut up or grind (esp. Meat) finely. 2 (usually. As mincing adj.) Speak or esp. Walk effeminately or affectedly. —none. Minced meat. ? mince matters (or one`s words) (usually. With neg.) Speak evasively or unduly mildly. ? mincer none. [latin minutia something small]