plate up
plate up · plates up · plated up · plating up
To dish out or place food on a plate prior to servingTo dish out or place food on a plate (or other serving vessel) prior to serving.
» Wash the plates up.
Wasch die Teller ab!
Meaning
1 sensesTo dish out or place food on a plate (or other serving vessel) prior to serving.
Examples
3 sentencesWash the plates up.
deWasch die Teller ab!
He washed the plates up to surprise her.
deEr wusch die Teller ab, um sie zu überraschen.
You haven't touched your plate. What's up?
deDu hast deinen Teller nicht angerührt. Was hast du denn?
Forms
plates up, plating up, plated up, plated up| Base form | plate up · to plate up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | plates up |
| Present participle | plating up |
| Past simple | plated up |
| Past participle | plated up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb