Definition of dishynext
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as in colloquial
having the style and content of everyday conversation twice a week he churns out a dishy column on the latest tidings from Tinseltown

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Recent Examples of dishy Step behind the velvet rope with candids from photographer Hunter Abrams, get the scoop from inside the bash with our dishy behind-the-scenes party report, take a bite with an insider view from the dinner Vanity Fair hosted during the ceremony, and much, much more. Vanity Fair, 16 Mar. 2026 Set in vaguely modern times, the show felt to him like a dishy political melodrama. Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2025 But DeVille has no dishy scoops to impart. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025 The Roya narrative, her memoir, is playing off of the dishy tell-all. Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for dishy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dishy
Adjective
  • Silent sleep apnea is a colloquial term for the form of the condition that occurs without the loud, disruptive snoring most people associate with it.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Wilson’s translation has come under fire for her decision to render Homeric Greek into a direct, colloquial English.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026
Adjective
  • The results are sexy and funny, strange and gorgeous, personal and political, unconcerned with taboo or traditional structure.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Sadie Sink is channeling her inner pop star in a sexy new campaign for Calvin Klein.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Eve’s Hollywood, gossipy and full of anecdote captures a more recent version of the conversations Arzner used to overhear at her father’s Hollywood restaurant.
    Anne E. Fernald, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
  • There’s the pleasant background noise of gossipy girls’ dinners and third dates.
    Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • Turkey is also a reasonably desirable destination for players of a certain type.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Above is a popular formula in a desirable flavor, featuring a blend of five electrolytes, hyaluronic acid, and bioactive collagen peptides.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Which way silverware should be placed in a dishwasher is the subject of hot debates.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2026
  • When combined with a hot blanket of the humidity the city has endured throughout the summer, players could be forced to withdraw from their matches or push through, risking injury.
    Aaron Short, Curbed, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Dishy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dishy. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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