Dished
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪʃt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dished is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of dish.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of dish.
More Meanings
- Shaped like a dish; concave.
- (archaic, colloquial) Defeated, exhausted.
Example Sentences
Bicycle and cart wheels are often dished.
I fear I am clean dished. The Heads of Houses are at this very moment concocting a manifesto against me.
Getting tired, however, of this idol-worship, Lord Arthur gives out that he is ‘dished;’ and his worshippers depart from him as fast as they came.
I have been in splendid health, and was getting quite fat till within the last few days, when I caught cold on the stupid Rhine […] and just now I am very ‘dished’ indeed.
Synonyms for dished
Depending on context, synonyms include concave.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include concave, patellulate, domeshaped, convex, scyphate, concavoconcave.
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