mince

Syllable Decomposition

mince

with the meaning of "a coin worth half a denier"; (16th century) slang term that still refers to money; (15th century) "without money"; (16th century) "of little thickness"; (1560) "slender, not thick in size"; (17th century) "of little importance"; (1881) interjection

Definitions

Plural

minces

Translations

  • germangerman:Kleinigkeit
  • englishenglish:thin
  • danishdanish:slank
  • spanishspanish:flaco
  • greekgreek:λεπτός
  • italianitalian:snello
  • dutchdutch:slank
  • polishpolish:szczupły
  • russianrussian:стройный

See also

mince (v.) minceur (cn.) minçolet (adj.)