dis or diss (dĭs) tr.v.
dissed, diss·ing, diss·esInformal To show disrespect to, often by insult or criticism: "[The network] is often dissed for going after older, less demographically desirable viewers"(Michael McWilliams).
[African American Vernacular English, short for disrespect.]
tv. to belittle someone; to show disrespect for someone. (From disrespect.) : Please stop dissing my little sister. She didn't do any of those things.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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dis(s) (on (so))
[ˈdɪs...]
in. to belittle [someone]; to show disrespect [for someone]. (From disrespect.) : Gary is such a complainer. All he does is diss.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Medical Dictionary
Main Entry: dis Function: abbreviation 1 disabled 2 disease
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