DISH

(noun) an activity that you like or at which you are superior
"chemistry is not my cup of tea", "his bag now is learning to play golf", "marriage was scarcely his dish"
synonyms : bag , cup of tea
(noun) a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
"we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"
(noun) directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
synonyms : dish aerial , dish antenna , saucer
(noun) a particular item of prepared food
"she prepared a special dish for dinner"
(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman
synonyms : beauty , knockout , looker , lulu , mantrap , peach , ravisher , smasher , stunner , sweetheart
(noun) the quantity that a dish will hold
"they served me a dish of rice"
synonyms : dishful
(verb) make concave; shape like a dish
(verb) provide (usually but not necessarily food)
"We serve meals for the homeless", "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M.", "The entertainers served up a lively show"
synonyms : dish out , dish up , serve , serve up

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