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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Other local faves include River Road Coffee & Popsicles, where the boozy treats are a happy hour must, and Villa Palma at the Village, which dishes out upscale Italian fare and craft cocktails.
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Marisa Spyker, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
There are too many characters on hand to focus on, although a sort of narrator appears in the form of Franny (Cliff Blake), an aging, die-hard fan who keeps box scores and dishes out quotes from legends like Yogi Berra.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2024
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Marisa Spyker, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
There are too many characters on hand to focus on, although a sort of narrator appears in the form of Franny (Cliff Blake), an aging, die-hard fan who keeps box scores and dishes out quotes from legends like Yogi Berra.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2024
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“Dish out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20out. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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