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In some senses, minced is marked as figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
last, long
VERB + MINCED
buy
MINCED + NOUN
day, garlic, meat
PREP.
in
adj
Finely chopped.
Minutely subdivided.
Weakened, extenuated.
"When did you buy this minced meat?" "The day before yesterday." "It looks as though it's gone off. Throw it away." "But you should still be able to fry it."
Tatoeba · #8940589"When did you buy this minced meat?" "The day before yesterday." "Looks iffy. Chuck it." "But you should be able to use it in a fry-up."
Tatoeba · #8940590The minced meat was so greasy that they just didn't manage to eat it.
Tatoeba · #9433143Tom minced the garlic.
Tatoeba · #10242377How long will minced meat last in a fridge?
Tatoeba · #10639807When the minced meat is well cooked, then I add the vegetables.
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In some senses, minced is marked as figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.