dish

a meal or food that is prepared and served on a plate, bowl, etc.

plato, comida

• have a dish

Collocations a delicious dish · an exotic dish

• She cooked a special dish for the guests.

  Ella preparó un plato especial para los invitados.

a container, such as a plate or bowl, used for serving food or drink.

plato, tazón, vaso

• wash the dishes

Collocations a dirty dish · a clean dish

• Could you please wash up the dishes?

  ¿Podrías por favor lavar los platos?

the act of serving food or drink to someone.

servicio, atención

• good dish service

Collocations excellent dish service · poor dish service

• The restaurant offers excellent dish service.

  El restaurante ofrece un excelente servicio de platos.

a game or competition in a sport such as tennis, squash, etc.

juego, set

• win a dish

Collocations a close dish · an easy dish to win

• She won the first dish easily.

  Ella ganó el primer juego fácilmente.

to criticize or attack someone in a speech, article, etc.

criticizar, atacar

• dish out criticism

Collocations severe dish-out · harsh dish-out

• He was criticized for his speech.

  Fue criticado por su discurso.

to prepare and cook food, especially in a restaurant or other commercial setting.

preparar, cocinar

• dish up food

Collocations a delicious dish-up · an elaborate dish-up

• The chef dishes up the meal.

  El chef prepara la comida.

to tell someone a secret or private information, especially something that is embarrassing or damaging to them.

revelar, contar

• dish out secrets

Collocations a juicy dish-out · an embarrassing dish-out

• She dished out her secret to everyone.

  Ella reveló su secreto a todos.

a painting or other work of art that is displayed in an exhibition, gallery, etc.

obra de arte, pintura

• show a dish

Collocations a famous dish · an impressive dish

• The artist showed her latest dish at the gallery.

  El artista mostró su última obra en la galería.