🇬🇧 Dish meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A “dish” is an object, like a plate, bowl, or serving platter, that you put food on or in. It can also mean a type of food, like a special recipe or meal (like spaghetti or chocolate cake). So, a dish can be the thing you eat from, or the yummy stuff you eat!

My favorite dish is a bowl of ice cream… a giant bowl.

My dog thinks every dish in the house is his personal snack plate.

Mom said to do the dishes, so I hid behind the couch with Dad.

I made a tower of dishes, and then it made a mountain of broken plates.

I tried spinning a dish like in the circus. Spoiler: It did not end well.

A little boy carries a warm dish to the table. The dog runs and bumps his leg. The dish falls and food spills on the floor. He hears the dish hit the floor. His mom brings a clean dish and a cloth. The dog licks the food. The boy smiles and cleans the dish.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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