mincing
adj.
"affectedly dainty," 1520s, probably originally in reference to speech, when words were "clipped" to affect elegance; or in reference to walking with short steps; present participle adjective from mince, v..
| 词汇 | mincing |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary mincing adj. "affectedly dainty," 1520s, probably originally in reference to speech, when words were "clipped" to affect elegance; or in reference to walking with short steps; present participle adjective from mince, v.. |
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