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dish the dirt

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dish the dirt
Sl. to spread gossip; to gossip. Let's sit down, have a drink, and dish the dirt. David goes down to the tavern to dish the dirt.
See also: dirt, dish
dish the dirt  (informal)
to tell people unpleasant or shocking personal information about someone (often + on ) Shauna agreed to dish the dirt on her millionaire ex-lover for a fee of £5,000. Some journalists just enjoy dishing the dirt.
See also: dirt, dish
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In Soccer Am style, Kaka was invited to dish the dirt on his Milan team-mates.
Kaka's jibes a Real motivation for AC; WORLD OF FOOTBALL by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
He feeds the ducks with the kids and refuses to dish the dirt.
TEENAGE CHATROOM; teentalk by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Naturally, they will return to the boardroom with their findings and dish the dirt on the ones they think haven't got the legs, as well as revealing who they believe have got what it takes.
Interview tester for final five hopefuls; Reality by Birmingham Mail (England)
 
 
 
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