dish the dirt

English

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Verb

dish the dirt (third-person singular simple present dishes the dirt, present participle dishing the dirt, simple past and past participle dished the dirt)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To tell salacious gossip.
    The tabloid newspaper was eager to dish the dirt on celebrities.
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