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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: The latest dish #55711 02/08/2002 8:12 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 144 London, UK rkay member rkay member Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 144 London, UK My guess would be that it is an abbreviation of 'dish the dirt'. The dirt was gossip and someone would dish it up. Where that came from though I don't know. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted The latest dish slithy toves 02/08/2002 5:19 AM Re: The latest dish rkay 02/08/2002 8:12 AM Re: The latest dish Pivetta 02/10/2002 1:17 AM Re: The latest dish Wordwind 02/10/2002 12:22 PM Re: The latest dish wow 02/10/2002 2:23 PM Re: The latest dish tsuwm 02/08/2002 5:01 PM Re: The latest dish belMarduk 02/09/2002 2:24 AM Re: The latest dish Sparteye 02/11/2002 1:47 AM Re: The latest dish Bobyoungbalt 02/11/2002 2:56 AM Re: The latest dish slithy toves 02/11/2002 3:04 AM Re: The latest dish tsuwm 02/11/2002 3:26 AM Re: The latest dish of troy 02/11/2002 12:59 PM Re: The latest dish Keiva 02/11/2002 9:21 PM Re: The latest dish belMarduk 02/11/2002 11:33 PM I'll see your Ogden Nash and raise you a Hee Haw Fiberbabe 02/12/2002 2:34 AM Re: gossip Keiva 02/12/2002 2:51 AM Re: gossip milum 02/12/2002 10:38 AM Re: gossip consuelo 02/12/2002 10:44 AM Re: gossip Keiva 02/12/2002 11:55 AM Re: gossip Bean 02/12/2002 11:32 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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