dish out English

Meaning dish out meaning

What does dish out mean?

dish out

— verb (= serve, serve up, dish) provide (usually but not necessarily food) We serve meals for the homeless She dished out the soup at 8 P.M. The entertainers served up a lively show

— verb (= administer, deal, dispense, shell out, dole out) administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks

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dish out English » English

serve

distribute

hand out

give out

ladle out

dispense

dish up

deal out

shell out

pass out

parcel out

mete out

lot

dole out

deal

allot

share

serve up

serve food

dish

administer

supply

subdivide

stratify

squander

split up

split

shovel

separate

section

screen off

reallocate

pound

portion out

portion

pass around

partition

part

ladle

issue

hand it out

give a present

give

fraction

feed

divvy up

divide

dissever

dissect

circulate

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Work and occupation Finance

Share wealth

• What words refer to sharing wealth with others?
  share hand out give out distribute dish out dole out give away give to charity give to the poor donate make a donation