- Make mine something.
- Make mine something.I wish to have the thing named. (The
something
can be a particular food or drink, a flavor of a food, a size of a garment, or a type of almost anything. Most typically used for food or drink.) •Bill: I want some pie. Yes, I'd like apple. Tom: Make mine cherry.
•Waiter: Would you care for some dessert? The ice cream is homemade. Tom: Yes, indeed. Make mine chocolate.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.