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Meaning of dish out

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dish out

verb

Definitions

  1. To put (food) on to a dish ready for eating.

  2. To distribute (a thing).

  3. To distribute or deliver something.

    Example: She can dish out criticism but she can't take it.

  4. To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood.