wölfen — meaning in English

English meaning

• mince noun Meat that has been finely chopped or ground.
• whelp noun A young dog, wolf, or similar animal; a pup or cub.

Senses

wölfen is used for these senses in English:

• mince (transitive) To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
• whelp (ambitransitive, of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth.

mince — full definition

1. noun Meat that has been finely chopped or ground.
2. verb To chop food into very small pieces.
3. verb To soften or hold back one's words so as not to offend (usually in "not mince words").
4. verb To walk with small, affected, dainty steps.

whelp — full definition

1. noun A young dog, wolf, or similar animal; a pup or cub.
2. noun An insolent or disrespectful young person (dated or humorous use).
3. verb To give birth, said of an animal such as a dog.

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