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dished the dirt

dished the dirt is the simple past and past participle of dish the dirt.

Meaning of dish the dirt

Verb

dish the dirt (third-person singular simple present dishes the dirt, present participle dishing the dirt, simple past and past participle dished the dirt)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To tell salacious gossip.
    • The tabloid newspaper was eager to dish the dirt on celebrities.

Questions about dished the dirt

What is dished the dirt the simple past and past participle of?
Dished the dirt is the simple past and past participle of dish the dirt.

Words near dished the dirt in the dictionary

  1. dishearting
  2. dishearts
  3. dished
  4. dished off
  5. dished out
  6. dished the dirt
  7. dished up
  8. disheir
  9. disheired
  10. disheiring
  11. disheirs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dished the dirt (page history and authors); dish the dirt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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