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DISHY (dishier, dishiest)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dishy mean?
• DISHY (adjective)
The adjective DISHY has 1 sense:
1. (informal British) sexually attractive
Familiarity information: DISHY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(informal British) sexually attractive
Context example:
a dishy blonde
Similar:
beautiful (delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
Derivation:
dish (a very attractive or seductive looking woman)
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