dish sth
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dish (sth) definition


  1. tv.
    to serve up food to people. (Standard English.) : I'll dish it out, and you take it to the table.
  2. tv.
    to distribute information, news, etc. : The press secretaries were dishing reports out as fast as they could write them.
  3. tv.
    to give out trouble, scoldings, criticism, etc. : The boss was dishing criticism out this morning, and I really got it.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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