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Definition of mincing adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mincing

adjective
 
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
 
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
(disapproving)
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  1. (of a way of walking or speaking) very light and careful; not natural
    • short mincing steps
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