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dish out (2) Informal
Meaning: If you dish out something like criticism or advice, you give it often and without much thought.
Synonym: dole out (informal), hand outFor example:
- dish out sth When he gets drunk, Barry dishes out praise that's too high, or he dishes out criticism that's too strong. He never seems to get it right.
- dish sth out The more someone understands about life, the less likely they are to dish advice or criticism out to people.
Quick Quiz:
Ruth must think she's some sort of expert on human behaviour. She's always dishing out
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