Pronunciation: /pleɪt ʌp/
noun a flat, round dish used for serving food
A1 I like to help plate up the food at family gatherings.
A2 Can you show me how to plate up a salad properly?
B1 The chef's presentation skills really shine when he plates up his dishes.
B2 The restaurant prides itself on how they plate up their desserts.
C1 The culinary school teaches students how to plate up dishes in an appealing way.
C2 The Michelin-starred restaurant's head chef is a master at plating up exquisite dishes.
verb to arrange and serve food on a plate
A1 I plate up the food for dinner every night.
A2 She plates up the desserts for the party.
B1 The chef will plate up the main course before serving.
B2 As a professional chef, he knows how to plate up a dish beautifully.
C1 The presentation of the dish is just as important as how you plate it up.
C2 When plating up a dish, attention to detail is crucial for a successful presentation.
formal The chef will plate up the main course before serving it to the guests.
informal I'll plate up the salad while you finish grilling the steaks.
slang Let's plate up these appetizers and get this party started!
figurative It's time to plate up your ideas and present them to the team for feedback.
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