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dish out

verb

  1. tr, adverb to distribute
  2. dish it out
    to inflict punishment

    he can't take it, but he can sure dish it out

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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If the teen dished out a beating to a misbehaving kid — someone who cursed at officers or defied their orders — he would be rewarded with In-N-Out, Jack in the Box, McDonald’s or Chick-fil-A.

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Never mind the insults the puerile president constantly dishes out, the demeaning nicknames he assigns — like “Newscum†— or the president’s heartless approach to governing.

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On the campaign trail with Donald Trump last year, Vance spent much of his time sharply criticising Democrats - the usual attack-dog duties that traditionally get dished out to running mates - and sparring with reporters.

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He said that some of the jabs Republican lawmakers dished out on social media also “may rub some people the wrong way.â€

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John Oliver has weighed in on the "disastrous" Oval Office showdown between President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week, dishing out some harsh words in defense of the Ukrainian President.

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