dish
To put in a dish or dishesTo put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
» Can you recommend any vegetarian dishes?
Можете мені порадити якісь вегетеріанські страви?
Meaning
5 senses(transitive)To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
(informal, slang)To gossip; to relay information about the personal situation of another.
(slang)To insult, speak ill of.
(transitive)To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish.
to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes
make concave; shape like a dish
(archaic, slang, transitive)To frustrate; to beat; to outwit or defeat.
Examples
1274 sentencesCan you recommend any vegetarian dishes?
Можете мені порадити якісь вегетеріанські страви? — lingvokrolik
I washed the dishes after supper.
Після вечері я помив посуд. — deniko
deNach dem Abendessen machte ich den Abwasch. — raggione
Tom has just finished washing dishes.
Том щойно домив посуд. — deniko
ruТом только что закончил мыть посуду. — Biga
deTom ist gerade mit dem Abwasch fertig geworden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Why don't you wash your dishes?
Чому б тобі не помити за собою посуд? — deniko
ruПочему бы тебе не помыть за собой посуду? — marafon
Tom didn't help wash the dishes.
Том не допомагав мити посуд. — Anjy
ruТом не помогал мыть посуду. — marafon
deTom half nicht beim Abwasch. — Naina
Origin
From Middle English dissh, disch, from Old English disċ (“plate; bowl; dish”), from Proto-From Middle English dissh, disch, from Old English disċ (“plate; bowl; dish”), from Proto-West Germanic *disk (“table; dish”) (whence also Proto-Slavic *dъska, whence Bulgarian дъска́ (dăská), Polish deska, Russian доска́ (doská)), Russian чан (čan)) from Latin discus. Doublet of dais, desk, disc, discus, disk, and diskos.
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Forms
dishes, dishing, dished, dishedPhrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- wash the dishes
- washing dishes
- do the dishes
- kitchen washing dishes
- dirty dishes in
- dirty dishes
- dishes in the
- doing the dishes
- dried the dishes
- put the dishes
- dish of ice
- the dirty dishes