# dished

Pronunciation: say "DISHT" /dɪʃt/

## Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of dish. — simple past and past participle of dish
   - Simple: Simple past tense and past participle of dish. Use this form when the action already happened.
   - _He dished the pasta onto warm plates before the guests arrived._
   - _The coach dished out praise after the team's win._

## Adjective

2. Having a shallow concave shape, curved inward like a dish.
   - Simple: Curved inward in the middle, like the inside of a bowl.
   - _Erosion had left the rock with a dished hollow where rainwater pooled._
   - _The plate's dished center held the sauce without spilling._

## Adjective

3. Worn out and beaten; completely defeated or spent. *(archaic)*
   - Simple: Beaten and too tired to go on.
   - _By midnight the gamblers were dished and could play no more._
   - _After the long march, the whole company was utterly dished._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/dished (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).