SINCE 1828
diss
verbless common spelling of dis
1
slang
: to treat with disrespect or contempt : insult
dissed her former co-star in the interview was dissed and ignored at the party
diss
noun
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plural disses
Definition of diss (Entry 2 of 3)
slang
: an insulting expression of disrespect or criticism
… a much loved and much hated album; earning some equally passionate critical raves and disses.— Brett Milano Even the ultimate pop-culture endorsement—a bunch of reality-TV shows like "Dig Wars" based on their hobby—are seen as a diss. "They make us look bad," Mr. Thompson said.— Abigail Pesta On March 25, in a major public diss to Windsor fund manager Charles Freeman, Vanguard announced that effective June 1, it will turn over some of Windsor's stock portfolio to another firm.— Allan Sloan
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abbreviationDefinition of diss (Entry 3 of 3)
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