Definition of dishednext

dished

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verb

past tense of dish

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Recent Examples of dished
Adjective
The supermodel, who is married to Rande Gerber — one of George's closest friends — dished on how their couples' dynamic has changed since George met his wife, Amal Clooney. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026 Pastrnak collected a loose puck behind the net and dished to Elias Lindholm in front and the centerman snapped home his first 5-on-5 goal of the season, his fifth tally of the year. Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 12 Dec. 2025 Matt Campion dished details of Spirit Studios’ debut micro-drama. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025 On the Monday, June 2 episode ofThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Johnson, 35, dished on why Pascal, 50, can sometimes be spotted wearing items from her wardrobe. Catherine Santino, People.com, 4 June 2025 Dončić scored 19 points, dished 12 assists and collected 15 rebounds for Los Angeles, which improved to 34-21 with the victory. Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
Now, in an August 2026 report, Hollywood insider Rob Shuter dished on Cooper’s state of mind. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 12 Aug. 2026 Two plays later, Mahomes dished it to Kenneth Walker on a quick screen, and even in a non-tackle period, the running back showcased his vision and innate ability to follow blocks downfield. Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026 When measured against the modern perimeter icons who preceded him, James beats Jordan and Bryant on points scored, Magic Johnson on assists dished and Larry Bird on titles won. Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Bueckers was set in a defensive stance at the top of the key when Ogwumike raced down the court, dished off a pass and tripped, crashing into Bueckers. Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026 The panel ended with Gifford doing a rapid fire round with King, who dished on her travel preferences. Erianne Lewis, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026 Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimarães cut inside with the ball, drawing a defender with him, and dished it off inside the box for Matheus Cunha, who buried it past the goalkeeper. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 25 June 2026 Farrell also dished on his most recent role in season 2 of Sugar, in which the actor reprises the character of private investigator John Sugar. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026 In all seriousness, the midfielder dished that the five-time Ballon d’Or award winner is basically the GOAT. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dished
Adjective
  • These heavy bobbers feature a concave head that looks identical to a popper.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 23 July 2026
  • Their concave shapes and generous size are perfect vessels for all kinds of fillings, from a rich, hearty meat ragù to lighter combinations like ricotta and seasonal vegetables.
    Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Though the official line was that the star had a flu, many gossiped that the hospitalization was due to substance abuse.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 27 July 2026
  • If her fellow cast members were debriefed about her dismissal or gossiped amongst themselves, it was not shown onscreen.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • Other indications of decay include hollow areas, crumbling wood, and peeling bark.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2026
  • To further enhance stability, PXG constructed the One & Done ZT with a hollow-body 303 stainless steel chassis filled with its proprietary S COR™ polymer.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • During our conversation immediately after the hearing, Bartos talked far less about geopolitics than about organizational behavior.
    Bethany Mandel, The Washington Examiner, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Payton has talked routinely in camp about Coleman being further along than other first-year backs in his ability to grasp pass-protection responsibilities.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The low-slung, stone-and-concrete architecture is built to disappear into the cliff, with sunken suites and planted roofs that blend into the terrain.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The Carabinieri verified that the sunken vessel dated back to between the second and first centuries BC.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

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“Dished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dished. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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