English · Phrasal verb Candidate

dish up

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To serve (cooked food); to take (food) from the oven, pots, etc. and put in dishes to be served at table.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phục vụ (thực phẩm nấu chín)

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To produce for an audience.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sản xuất cho khán giả

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To beat up.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đánh đập

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

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What does “dish up” mean?

To serve (cooked food); to take (food) from the oven, pots, etc. and put in dishes to be served at table.

Is “dish up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.