dis
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verb \ˈdis\disseddis·sing
Definition of DIS
transitive verb
1
slang : to treat with disrespect or contempt : insult
2
slang : to find fault with : criticize
Variants of DIS
dis also diss
Examples of DIS
- <don't you go dissing somebody just because you've got a few more dead presidents than they do>
- <a DJ who has dissed every album that rapper has put out>
Origin of DIS
short for disrespect
First Known Use: 1980
Related to DIS
Synonyms: contemn, scorn (also diss) [slang], disdain, disrespect, high-hat, look down (on or upon), slight, sniff (at), snoot, snub
Related Words: scout; abhor, abominate, despise, detest, execrate, hate, loathe; belittle, deplore, deprecate, disparage; disapprove (of), discountenance, disfavor, frown (on or upon)
Near Antonyms: cherish, prize, treasure, value; admire, esteem, lionize; hallow, revere, venerate, worship; accept, appreciate, approve (of), care (for), countenance, favor, OK (or okay), subscribe (to)
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