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HOME | Definition of dish out (DISH OUT, Dish out)


    dish out
    v 1: administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer
    critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some
    money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal
    a blow to someone" [syn: distribute, administer, mete
    out
    , deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell
    out
    , deal out, allot, dole out]
    2: provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals
    for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M.";
    "The entertainers served up a lively show" [syn: serve,
    serve up, dish up, dish]

    WordNet (r) 2.0


    68 Moby Thesaurus words for "dish out":
    accord, administer, afford, allot, allow, award, bail, bestow,
    bestow on, bucket, communicate, confer, cup, deal, deal out,
    decant, deliver, dip, dish, dish up, dispense, dole, dole out,
    donate, extend, fork, fork out, furnish, gift, gift with, give,
    give freely, give out, grant, hand, hand out, hand over, heap,
    help to, impart, issue, ladle, lavish, let have, mete, mete out,
    offer, pour, present, proffer, provide, rain, render, scoop, serve,
    shell out, shovel, shower, slip, snow, spade, spoon, supply,
    tender, transfer, turn over, vouchsafe, yield

    Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0




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