plate up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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“So you’ve just got to fill your plate up and have as many weapons in your arsenal as possible.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2022
And so I want to be in a position where it doesn’t matter how I heat my griddle plate up, I just need it to get hot so I can cook food.
From The Verge • Jul. 20, 2021
And employ whatever combination of toppings you like — or just set them out for your crew to dress their own plate up or down as they see fit.
From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2021
I plate up orange-mottled Cornish plaice with peas I pod myself, salsa verde and crushed potatoes.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2017
"You want me to fix a plate up for Needles?"
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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