Definitions for dish

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dish dish

Spelling: [dish]

IPA: /dɪʃ/

Dish is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in dish (dhis).

Definitions for dish

noun

1. an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
2. any container used at table:
3. the food served or contained in a dish:
4. a particular article, type, or preparation of food:
5. the quantity held by a dish; dishful:
6. anything like a dish in form or use.
7. concavity or the degree of concavity, as of a wheel.
8. Also called dish antenna. a concave, dish-shaped reflector serving to focus electromagnetic energy as part of a transmitter or receiver of radio, television, or microwave signals.
9. Slang. an attractive person, especially a female:
10. Slang. an item of gossip.

Idioms

1. dish it out, Informal. to dispense abusive language, punishment, or praise, enthusiastic approval, etc.:

Verb phrases

1. dish out, Informal. to serve (food) from a serving dish, pot, etc. to deal out; distribute:

verb (used with object)

1. to put into or serve in a dish, as food:
2. to fashion like a dish; make concave.
3. Slang. to gossip about:
4. Slang. to defeat; frustrate; cheat.

verb (used without object)

1. Slang. to talk together informally, especially, to gossip.

Origin of dish

before 900; Middle English; Old English disc dish, plate, bowl (akin to German Tisch table) Latin discus dish, discus

Examples for dish

Caen was pitching and I was crouched behind the dish, catching.

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Add the salt and water, cover the dish and place in the oven.

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Miss North put her mother into a big chair, and hurried to bring a dish of curds.

She came to the Latke Festival because she loved any dish so based around the potato.

It was introduced into England as an epicure's dish in the seventeenth century.

It don't lack much of being a dish rag, now, if I'm any judge.

Just after the second dish, out stept my mother—A word with you, sister Hervey!

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