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3 ♦ dish
♦ dish /dɪʃ/n.1 piatto grande ( per cuocere o servire): serving dish, piatto da portata; baking dish, contenitore da forno; pirofila; ovenproof dish, pirofila (cfr. plate)2 piatto; pietanza: a local dish, un piatto tipico; a chicken [meat, fish] dish, un piatto a base di pollo [carne, pesce]; a vegetarian dish, un piatto vegetariano; a main dish, un piatto principale; una pietanza; a side dish, un contorno; my favourite dish, il mio piatto preferito; to send a dish back, rimandare indietro un piatto ( al ristorante)3 (= dishful) piatto: a dish of pasta, un piatto di pasta; a dish of strawberries, un piatto di fragole5 (fotogr.) bacinella7 (TV, = dish aerial, satellite dish) antenna parabolica: satellite dish, piatto (o disco) di antenna parabolica; parabolica (fam.)9 (antiq.) cosa che piace (o che va a genio): Soap operas aren't really my dish, le telenovele non sono proprio il mio genere10 (pl.) – dishes, i piatti: to do (o to wash) the dishes, lavare i piatti; DIALOGO → - Chores- I'll do the dishes and make sure the bathroom is decent, lavo io i piatti e faccio in modo che il bagno sia decente(to) dish /dɪʃ/A v. t.B v. i.● (fam.) to dish the dirt about st., spiattellare tutto su qc: She dished the dirt about her relationship with the senator, ha spiattellato tutto sulla sua relazione con il senatore.
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Dishcloth — Dish cloth (?; 115), n. A cloth used for washing dishes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dishcloth — also dish cloth, 1828, from DISH (Cf. dish) (n.) + CLOTH (Cf. cloth). It relegated earlier dish clout (1520s) to dialect … Etymology dictionary
dishcloth — [dish′klôth΄] n. a cloth for washing dishes … English World dictionary
Dishcloth — Dishcloths are typically square, and are usually made of cotton or other cloths. A dishcloth is used in the kitchen to clean dishes and other surfaces. Typically they are made of cotton or other cloth, such as microfiber, and measure 11 to 13… … Wikipedia
dishcloth — [[t]dɪ̱ʃklɒθ, AM klɔːθ[/t]] dishcloths 1) N COUNT A dishcloth is a cloth used to dry dishes after they have been washed. Syn: tea towel 2) N COUNT A dishcloth is a cloth used for washing dishes, pans, and cutlery … English dictionary
dishcloth — UK [ˈdɪʃˌklɒθ] / US [ˈdɪʃˌklɑθ] noun [countable] Word forms dishcloth : singular dishcloth plural dishcloths a small cloth that you use in the kitchen for washing or drying dishes … English dictionary
dishcloth — Towel Tow el, n. [OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [thorn]we[ a]n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [thorn]v[=a], Sw.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dishcloth — Kāwele pā. ♦ To wipe or dry with a dishcloth, kāwele … English-Hawaiian dictionary
dishcloth — n. a usu. open weave cloth for washing dishes. Phrases and idioms: dishcloth gourd a loofah … Useful english dictionary
dishcloth gourd — ☆ dishcloth gourd n. 1. any of a genus (Luffa) of tropical vines of the gourd family, having thin shelled, large, cylindrical fruits with dense fibrous interior tissues used for dishcloths or filters 2. this fruit … English World dictionary
dishcloth — noun Date: circa 1828 a cloth for washing dishes … New Collegiate Dictionary