Idiom
dish the dirt
Meaning
To tell salacious gossip.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Come over later so we can dish the dirt.”
“After the party ended, we sat in the kitchen to dish the dirt about everyone who attended.”
“The colleagues gathered in the breakroom, eager to dish the dirt regarding the sudden resignation of the department manager.”
Examples
simple
“Come over later so we can dish the dirt.”
contextual
“After the party ended, we sat in the kitchen to dish the dirt about everyone who attended.”
complex
“The colleagues gathered in the breakroom, eager to dish the dirt regarding the sudden resignation of the department manager.”
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