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Definition of Dish out
1. Verb. Administer or bestow, as in small portions. "They dish out the people the food"; "The machine dispenses soft drinks"
Exact synonyms: Administer, Allot, Deal, Deal Out, Dispense, Distribute, Dole Out, Lot, Mete Out, Parcel Out, Shell Out
Generic synonyms: Give
Specialized synonyms: Allot, Assign, Portion, Reallot, Deal, Apply, Give
Derivative terms: Allotment, Deal, Dispensation, Dispensation, Dispenser, Dispenser, Distributer, Distribution, Distributor
Generic synonyms: Give
Specialized synonyms: Allot, Assign, Portion, Reallot, Deal, Apply, Give
Derivative terms: Allotment, Deal, Dispensation, Dispensation, Dispenser, Dispenser, Distributer, Distribution, Distributor
2. Verb. Provide (usually but not necessarily food). "The chefs dish out the vegetables"; "The entertainers served up a lively show"
Exact synonyms: Dish, Dish Up, Serve, Serve Up
Specialized synonyms: Plank
Related verbs: Help, Serve
Generic synonyms: Cater, Ply, Provide, Supply
Derivative terms: Dish, Dish, Dish
Specialized synonyms: Plank
Related verbs: Help, Serve
Generic synonyms: Cater, Ply, Provide, Supply
Derivative terms: Dish, Dish, Dish