dish

UK
/dɪʃ/
US
/dɪʃ/

Translations

dishnoun
dishes
pl
UK
/dɪʃ/
US
/dɪʃ/
She placed the pasta in a large dish before serving it to the guests.
Elle a placé les pâtes dans un grand plat avant de les servir aux invités.
paraboleAppareil de réception ou d’émission de signaux.
The satellite dish on the roof allows them to receive international channels.
La parabole sur le toit leur permet de recevoir des chaînes internationales.
ragotsFamilier. Souvent au pluriel.
Come on, give us the dish on what really happened at the party.
Allez, raconte-nous les ragots sur ce qui s’est vraiment passé à la fête.
Additional translations
canonFamilier.
marbreBaseball.
dishverb
dished
Past Simple
dished
Past Participle
dishing
Gerund
UK
/dɪʃ/
US
/dɪʃ/
She dished the stew onto each plate.
Elle a servi le ragoût dans chaque assiette.
He likes to dish out unsolicited advice.
Il aime distribuer des conseils non sollicités.
Additional translations
mettre en cuvetteTechnique et mécanique.
Synonyms
serve up
dish out
hand out
pass around
dish on
spill (the beans)
dishadjective
Used attributively in combinations such as "dish soap", "dish towel".
à vaisselle
She bought a new bottle of dish soap.
Elle a acheté une nouvelle bouteille de liquide à vaisselle.

Definitions

dishnoun
A shallow, typically flat-bottomed container for cooking or serving food.
She placed the pasta in a large dish before serving it to the guests.
A particular variety or preparation of food served as part of a meal.
The restaurant's signature dish is a spicy seafood paella.
A concave object or structure, often used for receiving or transmitting signals, such as a satellite dish.
The satellite dish on the roof allows them to receive international channels.
An attractive person, often used informally.
Everyone at the party agreed that he was quite the dish.
Informal: gossip or information, especially about the personal affairs of others.
Come on, give us the dish on what really happened at the party.
Home plate in the game of baseball.
The runner slid across the dish to score the winning run.
dishverb
To serve or place (food) into a dish or onto a plate.
She dished the stew onto each plate.
To distribute or dispense something, especially freely or in large quantities (often with out).
He likes to dish out unsolicited advice.
To give a concave shape to (a wheel or similar object).
The mechanic had to dish the wheel for proper alignment.
dishadjective
Intended for washing dishes or relating to dishes.
She bought a new bottle of dish soap.