dis or diss

dis or diss
dis or diss [ dıs ] verb transitive INFORMAL
to treat or speak to someone in a way that does not show them respect

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • dis — also diss, slang, by 1980, shortening of DISRESPECT (Cf. disrespect) or DISMISS (Cf. dismiss), originally in U.S. Black English, popularized by hip hop. Related: Dissed; dissing. Earlier it was short for disconnected in the telephone sense and… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Dis wo ich herkomm — Studioalbum von Samy Deluxe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Diss railway station — Diss BR standard class 7 70013 Oliver Cromwell approaching …   Wikipedia

  • dis — UK [dɪs] / US or diss UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms dis : present tense I/you/we/they dis he/she/it disses present participle dissing past tense dissed past participle dissed informal to treat or speak to someone in a way that does not… …   English dictionary

  • diss — [dıs] v [T] informal to say unkind things about someone you know …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dis(s) on someone — [“dis...] in. to belittle [someone]; to show disrespect [for someone]. (From disrespect.) □ Gary is such a complainer. All he does is diss. □ Please stop dissing on me …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Diss song — Une diss song, ou diss track, ou tout simplement diss, est une chanson, presque exclusivement de rap, en argot, violente (voire très violente), ayant pour but une attaque à l encontre d un ou plusieurs autres rappeurs (Hit Em Up de 2Pac), un coup …   Wikipédia en Français

  • diss — (entrée créée par le supplément) (dis ) s. m. Le même que dis (voy. DIS 2 au Supplément). •   Le sparte et le diss des Arabes, l un et l autre croissent à l état sauvage en Espagne et en Algérie.... l emploi du sparte et du diss comme matière… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Diss — Not to be confused with Dis. This article is about the English town called Diss. For music created for the purpose of verbally attacking others, see diss track. Coordinates: 52°22′52″N 1°06′28″E /  …   Wikipedia

  • dis — I. transitive verb also diss (dissed; dissing) Etymology: short for disrespect Date: 1982 1. slang to treat with disrespect or contempt ; insult 2. slang to find fault with ; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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