Pronunciation: /dɪʃ/

Definitions of dish

noun a shallow, flat-bottomed container for serving or cooking food

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat pasta dishes.

A2 She cooked a delicious dish for the potluck.

B1 The chef prepared a gourmet dish using fresh ingredients.

B2 The restaurant is known for its signature dish, the seafood paella.

C1 The culinary artist presented an exquisite dish that wowed the judges.

C2 The Michelin-starred restaurant served a dish that was a work of art on a plate.

verb to gossip or talk about someone in a negative way

Example Sentences

A1 I dish out food for my family every night.

A2 She dishes up delicious meals at the restaurant.

B1 The chef dished out a special dessert for the guests.

B2 The catering company dished up a variety of dishes for the event.

C1 The renowned chef is known for dishing out innovative and unique dishes.

C2 The cooking show host dished out a new recipe for the viewers to try at home.

Examples of dish in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a delectable dish for the guests.

informal I'm craving that dish we had last time at the restaurant.

slang That dish is lit, I can't get enough of it.

figurative Her performance in the play was a dish served with perfection.

Grammatical Forms of dish

past tense

dished

plural

dishes

comparative

more dishy

superlative

most dishy

present tense

dish

future tense

will dish

perfect tense

have dished

continuous tense

is dishing

singular

dish

positive degree

dish

infinitive

to dish

gerund

dishing

participle

dished

Origin and Evolution of dish

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'dish' originated from the Old French word 'dische' which came from the Latin word 'discus' meaning 'a round plate or platter'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'dish' expanded its meaning from just a plate or platter to include any type of container used for serving or preparing food.