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to make mincemeat (out) of somebody or something
to make mincemeat (out) of somebody or something
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to completely defeat or win against someone or something in a convincing and overwhelming manner, whether it be in a competition, argument, game, or other activity, defeating someone completely
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Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
Voorbeelden
The army made mincemeat of the enemy forces in the battle.
The boxer is making mincemeat out of his opponent in the current match.
02
to strongly beat and overcome someone or something through physical force
IdiomInformalVoorbeelden
That kick of yours could have easily made mincemeat of my face.
In the street fight, the experienced boxer made mincemeat of his opponent, leaving him battered and bruised.
