dish up

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dish up

verb dishes up · dishing up · dished up

transitive To serve (cooked food); to take (food) from the oven, pots, etc. and put in dishes to be served at table.
figuratively, transitive To produce for an audience. The writers are dishing up more of the same with this bland suburban sitcom.
dated, transitive To beat up.

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verb To serve cooked food

Español	servir, emplatar
Français	servir
Italiano	impiattare

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@misc{dish_up_2026,
  title = {dish up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dish%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}