Dishing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɪʃɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dishing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of dish.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of dish.
More Meanings
- Shaped like a dish; concave.
- A dish shape or deformation; a concavity.
- (sometimes figurative) The act of placing in a dish, as when presenting food to be served.
Example Sentences
The new musical coatings given to these old forms and fiavourings have ever been the curse of musical progress in this country, and it is high time that such “dishings-up” were turned away from, once and for ever, by the music-loving public.
Word Forms
- dishings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include saucer, dishful, bag, mantrap, peach, smasher.
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