mince pie
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Meaning · English
An eye.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Gorblimey, guvnor, I couldn't believe me mince pies!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mince pie” mean?
An eye.
Is “mince pie” formal or informal?
mince pie is generally slang.