"dish out" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: dishes out [present, singular, third-person], dishing out [participle, present], dished out [participle, past], dished out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} dish out (third-person singular simple present dishes out, present participle dishing out, simple past and past participle dished out)
  1. (transitive) To put (food) on to a dish ready for eating. Tags: transitive Translations (to put (food) on to a dish): opdienen (Dutch), dienen (Dutch), opdissen (note: only in very specific context or expressions) (Dutch), tarjoilla (Finnish), annostella (Finnish), qaray (Quechua), emplatar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dish_out-en-verb-vBksy2Z5 Disambiguation of 'to put (food) on to a dish': 91 2 2 6
  2. (transitive) To distribute (a thing). Tags: transitive Synonyms (distribute): distribute, give out, hand out, hand round, pass out, pass round Translations (to distribute): tarjota (Finnish), 取り分ける (toriwakeru) (alt: とりわける) (Japanese), distribui (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-dish_out-en-verb-Px5nAvp7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Quechua translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 56 7 14 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 17 53 8 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 63 7 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 58 12 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 63 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 18 52 10 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 17 58 9 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 16 61 7 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Quechua translations: 17 61 7 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 17 58 9 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 60 10 16 Disambiguation of 'distribute': 1 53 37 9 Disambiguation of 'to distribute': 1 57 39 3
  3. (transitive, figuratively) To distribute or deliver something. Tags: figuratively, transitive Translations (figuratively): jakaa (Finnish), jaella (Finnish), 配る (kubaru) (alt: くばる) (Japanese), 与える (ataeru) (alt: あたえる) (Japanese), împărți (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-dish_out-en-verb-9KlsLmBy Disambiguation of 'figuratively': 0 0 87 13
  4. (transitive, architecture) To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: dish up [food, lifestyle], serve [food, lifestyle], give out [figuratively]
    Sense id: en-dish_out-en-verb-bPZzX7TS Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To put (food) on to a dish ready for eating."
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          "_dis1": "91 2 2 6",
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          "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
          "word": "opdienen"
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          "_dis1": "91 2 2 6",
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          "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
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        "(transitive) To distribute (a thing)."
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          "_dis1": "1 53 37 9",
          "sense": "distribute",
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 53 37 9",
          "sense": "distribute",
          "word": "give out"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 53 37 9",
          "sense": "distribute",
          "word": "hand out"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 53 37 9",
          "sense": "distribute",
          "word": "hand round"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 53 37 9",
          "sense": "distribute",
          "word": "pass out"
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          "_dis1": "1 53 37 9",
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          "sense": "to distribute",
          "word": "tarjota"
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          "_dis1": "1 57 39 3",
          "alt": "とりわける",
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          "sense": "to distribute",
          "word": "取り分ける"
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          "_dis1": "1 57 39 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to distribute",
          "word": "distribui"
        }
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          "text": "She can dish out criticism but she can't take it.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "March 26 2023, David Hytner, “Kane and Bukayo Saka combine against Ukraine for England’s perfect Euros start”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Saka was a threat from the first whistle; Ukraine rightly wary of him and dishing out the usual whacks.",
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        "(transitive, figuratively) To distribute or deliver something."
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          "_dis1": "0 0 87 13",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "word": "jakaa"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 87 13",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "figuratively",
          "word": "jaella"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 87 13",
          "alt": "くばる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kubaru",
          "sense": "figuratively",
          "word": "配る"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 87 13",
          "alt": "あたえる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ataeru",
          "sense": "figuratively",
          "word": "与える"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 87 13",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "figuratively",
          "word": "împărți"
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            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
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      "glosses": [
        "To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood."
      ],
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        [
          "hollow out",
          "hollow out"
        ]
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        "(transitive, architecture) To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood."
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "26 0 0 74",
          "topics": [
            "food",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "dish up"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 0 0 74",
          "topics": [
            "food",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "serve"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 0 0 74",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
          "word": "give out"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "dish out"
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        "To put (food) on to a dish ready for eating."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To put (food) on to a dish ready for eating."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To distribute (a thing)."
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        "To distribute or deliver something."
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        "(transitive, figuratively) To distribute or deliver something."
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        "To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood."
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        "(transitive, architecture) To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood."
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    {
      "topics": [
        "food",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "dish up"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "food",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "serve"
    },
    {
      "sense": "distribute",
      "word": "distribute"
    },
    {
      "sense": "distribute",
      "word": "give out"
    },
    {
      "sense": "distribute",
      "word": "hand out"
    },
    {
      "sense": "distribute",
      "word": "hand round"
    },
    {
      "sense": "distribute",
      "word": "pass out"
    },
    {
      "sense": "distribute",
      "word": "pass round"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "give out"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "opdienen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "dienen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "note": "dissen (only in very specific context or expressions, dis is an old word for dining table, so it literally means: put on the table)",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "note": "only in very specific context or expressions",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "opdissen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "tarjoilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "annostella"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "qaray"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to put (food) on to a dish",
      "word": "emplatar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to distribute",
      "word": "tarjota"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とりわける",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "toriwakeru",
      "sense": "to distribute",
      "word": "取り分ける"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to distribute",
      "word": "distribui"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "figuratively",
      "word": "jakaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "figuratively",
      "word": "jaella"
    },
    {
      "alt": "くばる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kubaru",
      "sense": "figuratively",
      "word": "配る"
    },
    {
      "alt": "あたえる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ataeru",
      "sense": "figuratively",
      "word": "与える"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "figuratively",
      "word": "împărți"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dish out"
}

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