dish night
noun
(formerly) a night, usually held weekly, when a movie theater distributed a free dish or piece of chinaware to each patron as an inducement to visit the theater.
Nearby words
disgusting, dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, dish gravy, dish night, dish out, dish the dirt, dish top, dish up, dishabille
Origin of dish night
First recorded in 1930–35
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