dishier; dishiest
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: characterized by, full of, or given to gossip or disclosure
a dishy biography
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Examples of dishy in a Sentence
twice a week he churns out a dishy column on the latest tidings from Tinseltown
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The filmmaker’s dishy, behind-the-scenes look at working with some of the biggest names in Hollywood.
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The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
Her new album, Eternal Sunshine, delves into her recent divorce in a fashion that’s meticulous, dishy, and a little poisonous.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2024
For many readers, the chapter was just a dishy run-down of high-society women, their secrets and lies.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2024
That much is clear in Glossy, a fascinating, revealing, and deliciously dishy new book about the rise of Glossier.
—The Editors, Town & Country, 6 Sep. 2023
Expect dishy tidbits, thoughtful context and a healthy dose of palace intrigue about Los Angeles City Hall and the 2022 mayor’s race, which is starting to get interesting.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2022
In short, the ESPN documentary is better, but the Netflix documentary is more likely to satisfy audiences who want a dishy dose of nostalgia.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2023
As a result, the dishy internal communications by Fox News talent and executives have been sprayed out by the press like candy from a piñata.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
And, as a dishy side plate: Who really can’t cut it on stage anymore — the other three members, whose tour performances Mars contended were largely pre-taped, or Mars himself, who the other members say was unable to properly remember or execute his parts on his final stadium tour with them in 2022?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Apr. 2023
The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
Her new album, Eternal Sunshine, delves into her recent divorce in a fashion that’s meticulous, dishy, and a little poisonous.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2024
For many readers, the chapter was just a dishy run-down of high-society women, their secrets and lies.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2024
That much is clear in Glossy, a fascinating, revealing, and deliciously dishy new book about the rise of Glossier.
—The Editors, Town & Country, 6 Sep. 2023
Expect dishy tidbits, thoughtful context and a healthy dose of palace intrigue about Los Angeles City Hall and the 2022 mayor’s race, which is starting to get interesting.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2022
In short, the ESPN documentary is better, but the Netflix documentary is more likely to satisfy audiences who want a dishy dose of nostalgia.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2023
As a result, the dishy internal communications by Fox News talent and executives have been sprayed out by the press like candy from a piñata.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
And, as a dishy side plate: Who really can’t cut it on stage anymore — the other three members, whose tour performances Mars contended were largely pre-taped, or Mars himself, who the other members say was unable to properly remember or execute his parts on his final stadium tour with them in 2022?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Apr. 2023
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“Dishy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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