Diss. Definition

dis
dissed, dissing
abbreviation
Dissertation.
American Heritage

Dissertation.

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verb

Dis.

Webster's New World

(US, UK, slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.

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Synonyms:
noun

(slang) An insult or put-down; an expression of disrespect.

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Other Word Forms of Diss.

Noun

Singular:
diss.
Plural:
disses

Origin of Diss.

  • Originated in Jamaican Vernacular English or African American Vernacular English, probably originally short for disrespect or disparage.

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Diss. Sentence Examples

  • The movie was a bonafide hit, but of course, Heigl had to seriously diss the entire film.

  • For Richard and John the chronicles of Roger of Hoveden, Ralph de IDiceto (Diss), Gervase of Canterbury, Ralph of Coggeshall, and a later continuation of Hoveden, known under the name of Walter of Coventry, are the best narrative authorities.

  • The common statement that he derived his surname from Diss in Norfolk is a mere conjecture; Dicetum may equally well be a Latinized form of Dissai, or Dicy, or Dizy, place-names which are found in Maine, Picardy, Burgundy and Champagne.

  • Her performance has been widely panned, including a diss from CNN newsman Anderson Cooper.

  • Many chants not only are used to inspire a sense of camaraderie and tradition, but they are also used to diss, taunt, and put down other sororities.

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Words Starting With

DDIDIS

Words Ending With

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Words Starting With D and Ending With .

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