英语词汇“mincing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	mincing
释义	Trends of mincing View usage for: mincing in British English (ˈmɪnsɪŋ) adjective (of a person) affectedly elegant in gait, manner, or speech Derived forms mincingly (ˈmincingly) adverb mincing in American English (ˈmɪnsɪŋ) adjective 1. affectedly elegant or dainty: of a person or a person's speech, manner, etc. 2. characterized by short steps or affected daintiness a mincing walk Derived forms mincingly (ˈmincingly) adverb Examples of 'mincing' in a sentence mincing Your gait takes on a personality instead of being a generic little mincing thing that diminishes you. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But they walked free - despite one boasting on tape that he had used a mincing machine to dispose of her remains. The Sun (2011) So does the big mincing machine: not onstage for long, but long enough. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He said that neither of the transcripts read by the defendants' lawyers included anything about bones, a mincing machine or blood. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Synonyms of 'mincing' affected, camp, precious, pretentious More Synonyms of mincing (adjective) in the sense of affected Definition (of a person or their style of walking or speaking) affectedly elegant He waddled onto the stage with tiny mincing steps. Synonyms affected She passed by with an affected air and a disdainful look. camp (informal) All the characters are either too camp or too dull. precious Actors, he decided, were all precious and neurotic. pretentious He talked a lot of pretentious twaddle about modern art. dainty foppish arty-farty (informal) lah-di-dah (informal) niminy-piminy Additional synonyms in the sense of camp Definition consciously artificial, vulgar, or affected All the characters are either too camp or too dull. Synonyms affected, mannered, artificial, posturing, ostentatious, campy (informal), camped up (informal) in the sense of precious Definition very affected in speech, manners, or behaviour Actors, he decided, were all precious and neurotic. Synonyms affected, artificial, fastidious, twee (British, informal), chichi, overrefined, overnice in the sense of pretentious Definition vulgarly showy He talked a lot of pretentious twaddle about modern art. Synonyms affected, mannered, exaggerated, pompous, assuming, hollow, inflated, extravagant, high-flown, flaunting, grandiose, conceited, showy, ostentatious, snobbish, puffed up, bombastic, specious, grandiloquent, vainglorious, high-sounding, highfalutin (informal), overambitious, arty-farty (informal), magniloquent Nearby words of mincing mimicry minatory mince mincing mind mind or watch your step mind out Related terms of mincing mince Synonyms of 'mincing' mincing Explore 'mincing' in the dictionary
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