dish

• Substantivo que designa um recipiente raso de fundo plano usado para servir ou preparar alimentos, bem como um prato específico preparado para uma refeição.

A noun referring to a shallow, flat-bottomed container used for serving or cooking food, or a particular type of food prepared for a meal.

1. Plate or bowlA1formal

   A shallow, flat-bottomed container used for serving or eating food.

   Prato

   • She placed the salad on a large dish.
   • He washed every dish after dinner.
   • The waiter brought a clean dish for the main course.

   Sinônimosbowlplateplattersaucervessel

2. Prepared foodA2formal

   A specific type of food prepared and served as a meal.

   Prato

   • This restaurant serves a delicious pasta dish.
   • Her favorite dish is chicken curry with rice.
   • The chef created a new dish for the menu.

   Sinônimoscourseplatepreparationspecialty

3. Satellite dishB1informal

   A concave device used to receive television or radio signals from satellites.

   Antena parabólica

   • They installed a dish on the roof for better TV reception.
   • The satellite dish was damaged during the storm.
   • He adjusted the dish to get a clearer signal.

   Sinônimosdish antennaparabolic reflector

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de servir comida nos pratos ou, em contexto informal, para fofocar ou espalhar informação.

A verb used to indicate the act of serving food onto plates, or informally, to gossip or spread information.

1. Serve foodA2formal

   To put food onto plates or dishes for serving.

   Servir comida

   • She dished out the stew into bowls.
   • He dished up the pasta for everyone.
   • The waiter dished the salad onto each plate.

   Sinônimosladleplateportionpresentscoopserve

2. Provide or distributeB2informal

   To give out or distribute something, often information or criticism.

   Distribuir

   • The journalist dished the latest gossip about the celebrity.
   • He dished out advice to all his friends.
   • She dished the details of the scandal to the press.

   Sinônimosdispensedistributedole outgive outhand outmete outserve up

   Antônimoscollectconcealgatherretainwithhold

3. Defeat or outperformB2slangamerican

   To beat or surpass someone in a competition or argument.

   Derrotar

   • Our team dished them in the final match.
   • He dished his opponent in the debate.
   • She dished the competition with her brilliant performance.

   Sinônimosbeatbestdefeatoutdooutwitovercomesurpasstop

Variantes phrasaldish outdish up