ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dishy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdɪʃ.i/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dishy is an adjective meaning (British, slang) Attractive; good-looking; sexy.

Meaning

(British, slang) Attractive; good-looking; sexy.

More Meanings

  1. (informal, Australia) A dishwasher (someone who washes dishes).
  2. (slang) Tending to relay information and gossip.

Example Sentences

Without some dishy details, Vern might not pass my name up the ladder. I jumped up, restless.
Let me set the scene. You spy a dishy stranger across a bar. The attraction is instant. The urges are strong. What do you do?
My years as a ‘dishy’ in a commercial kitchen showed me the importance of balancing an element of play while simultaneously managing time and tasks wisely.
"[…] that transformed her into a shimmering golden redhead." That color became Lucy's trademark hair color for the rest of her career. Guilaroff wrote a dishy memoir in 1996, Crowning Glory […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for dishy

Depending on context, synonyms include beautiful.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include beautiful, dinky, dolly, hunky-dorey, ding-a-ling, dudish.

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