Meanings
- alternativeidiomaticinformalAlternative form of one can dish it out, but one can't take it
Cite this entry
one can dish it, but one can't take it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one%20can%20dish%20it%2C%20but%20one%20can't%20take%20it
“one can dish it, but one can't take it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one%20can%20dish%20it%2C%20but%20one%20can't%20take%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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