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dishing out

vb. (present participle of dish out English)

Usage examples of "dishing out".

With our well-trained stomachs my father and I could take whatever Mom was dishing out, but for most people it was pure poison.

But her Invid target leapt away in time, hooking itself overhead and dishing out a blast that nearly caught her.

They saluted the old woman gravely or cheerfully, and many of them had a smile or even a joke for Richard and the other cooks dishing out the hastily prepared fare.

Dressed in his red robes, hand-knitted blue sweater, and a multicolored woolly hat, he used to run about inside the rusty white Mercedes van, pouring tea, dishing out great curries and bread, doing the Krishna rap.

She bustled about the kitchen, dishing out some of the rich, hot soup.

Erisox, the man in charge, is a master chef and not too stingy at dishing out samples.

As he was unquestionably not Aubrey Upjohn, I assumed that this must be Willie Cream, and it surprised me a bit to find him dishing out verse.

Norman carved it and Henny, dishing out the meat, the stuffing, and the vegetables, piled Klug's plate with an enormous, insulting mass of food.

And then the camera followed him as he walked up to the van, and the shot closed in on the man in the thick donkey jacket who was dishing out the soup and .

The newspaper's dishing out a lot of dirt, and it's putting you in an awful spot.

Detective Lorraine Ogden was down the hall, trying to make sense of the gibberish her computer was dishing out.

When all was said and done he reckoned violence and weapons were pretty much all as bad as each other, and the people who made them necessary didn't have much cause to complain if the other guy turned out to be more fiendishly inventive when it came to dishing out the pain and misery.