1mince 
/ˈmɪns/ verb
minc·es; minced; minc·ing /ˈmɪns/ verb 1 [+ obj] : to cut (food) into very small pieces
▪ The recipe says that you should mince the onions. ▪ minced parsley/carrots/garlic ▪ (chiefly Brit) minced beef [=(US) ground beef, hamburger] 2 always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] : to walk with quick, short steps in a way that does not seem natural and that is often meant to be funny
▪ The comedian minced across the stage. = The comedian walked with mincing steps across the stage.
▪ The recipe says that you should mince the onions. ▪ minced parsley/carrots/garlic ▪ (chiefly Brit) minced beef [=(US) ground beef, hamburger]
▪ The comedian minced across the stage. = The comedian walked with mincing steps across the stage.
not mince (your) words or US mince no words
: to speak in a very direct and honest way without worrying that you may be offending someone
▪ He doesn't mince words about the proposed law, which he considers “unconstitutional” and “idiotic.” ▪ She minces no words in stating her opinions.
▪ He doesn't mince words about the proposed law, which he considers “unconstitutional” and “idiotic.” ▪ She minces no words in stating her opinions.
— minc·ing·ly /ˈmɪnsɪŋli/ adverb
▪ walked mincingly across the stage
/ˈmɪnsɪŋli/ adverb ▪ walked mincingly across the stage
