dish the dirt

Other forms: dished the dirt

Definitions of dish the dirt
  1. verb
    wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
    “She won't dish the dirt”
    synonyms: gossip
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    types:
    bruit, rumor, rumour
    tell or spread rumors
    type of:
    speak, talk
    exchange thoughts; talk with
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