dish out
verb
dished out; dishing out; dishes out
: to give or dispense freely
dish out gifts
dish out advice
dish out punishment
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Here are some of the zingers that were dished out out.
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Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 3 Aug. 2025
In Golden State’s 80-71 loss to the Wings on June 17, Charles played a season-high 24 minutes and scored 10 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out four assists.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
Fully styled in a tracksuit from the brand, the Gary, IN, rapper speaks to his career, how the sportswear company has maintained relevance in Hip-Hop, and dishes out advice to rising creatives.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 29 July 2025
With decades of perfecting Italian recipes under her belt, renowned chef, author, and television personality Giada De Laurentiis has plenty of advice to dish out.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025
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Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 3 Aug. 2025
In Golden State’s 80-71 loss to the Wings on June 17, Charles played a season-high 24 minutes and scored 10 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out four assists.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
Fully styled in a tracksuit from the brand, the Gary, IN, rapper speaks to his career, how the sportswear company has maintained relevance in Hip-Hop, and dishes out advice to rising creatives.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 29 July 2025
With decades of perfecting Italian recipes under her belt, renowned chef, author, and television personality Giada De Laurentiis has plenty of advice to dish out.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025
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“Dish out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20out. Accessed 9 Aug. 2025.
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