dish-out

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Dish out' means to distribute or dispense generously. Whether it's food at a potluck or advice to your friends, when you 'dish out', you're giving something there's plenty of to go around.

Examples in Different Contexts

In creative fields, 'dish out' can relate to offering opinions. A critic might note, 'I dish out honest feedback to improve the artists’ work.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The new software version is finally ready. We should coordinate with the customer support team before launching.

Response:

Let's dish out the new software update only to a small group first and monitor how it performs before releasing to everyone.

Business

Scenario:

The team has been putting in overtime on this project. Let's come up with a way to show our appreciation.

Response:

I'd suggest that we dish out bonuses or gift vouchers to reward their hard work.