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dish the dirt

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dish the dirt (informal)
to tell people unpleasant or shocking personal information about someone. Shauna agreed to dish the dirt on her millionaire ex-lover for a fee of £5,000. (often + on) Some journalists just enjoy dishing the dirt.
See also: dirt, dish
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