dishier; dishiest
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: characterized by, full of, or given to gossip or disclosure
a dishy biography
Examples of dishy in a Sentence
twice a week he churns out a dishy column on the latest tidings from Tinseltown
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But Elton John already had that version of his biography, in the dishy and revealing Tantrums and Tiaras from 1997 (also directed by Furnish, John’s longtime partner).
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Joe Reid, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
Image Once More With Feeling By Elissa Sussman Deliciously dishy, this celeb romance could have been ripped from the pages of a 2006 tabloid (in a good way).
—Tia Williams, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
After a wave of celebrity memoirs last year made finding a gift for the bookish fans in your life easy, we’re left with a relative dearth of dishy autobiographical tomes in 2024 (with the exception of one by Cher, who always keeps the stans fed).
—Vulture Staff, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
While Tendler’s confessional writing style is reminiscent of a long email from a friend or dishy voice note, her memoir is anything but a gossipy tell-all.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
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Joe Reid, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
Image Once More With Feeling By Elissa Sussman Deliciously dishy, this celeb romance could have been ripped from the pages of a 2006 tabloid (in a good way).
—Tia Williams, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
After a wave of celebrity memoirs last year made finding a gift for the bookish fans in your life easy, we’re left with a relative dearth of dishy autobiographical tomes in 2024 (with the exception of one by Cher, who always keeps the stans fed).
—Vulture Staff, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
While Tendler’s confessional writing style is reminiscent of a long email from a friend or dishy voice note, her memoir is anything but a gossipy tell-all.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
See All Example Sentences for dishy
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“Dishy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishy. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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