Definition
dishing
verb
- present participle of dish; serving food onto plates or bowls
- present participle of dish; spreading gossip or sharing information about someone
Usage: informal
noun
- the act or process of serving food
- the act of sharing gossip or spreading information about someone
Usage: informal
Examples
- She was dishing out pasta to the hungry guests.
- The chef is dishing up the main course now.
- They were dishing about their coworkers at lunch.
- Stop dishing and keep the conversation positive.
- Dishing the meal took longer than expected.
- He enjoyed dishing with his friends about celebrity news.