The dish
Example: The dish is prepared using fresh ingredients daily
Definition
"The dish" refers to a specific type of food item that is prepared and served as part of a meal. It often denotes a particular recipe or culinary creation, such as a main course or specialty, commonly enjoyed during dining occasions.
Etymology
The phrase "the dish" originates from the Old English word 'disc,' meaning a flat, shallow container used for serving food. Over time, it came to refer not only to the container but also to the food served within it. Did you know that in some contexts, "dish" can also mean gossip or news?
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"The dish" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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