dis

Insult someone casually

Dis is slang for disrespect, used as both noun and verb: Don't dis me like that, That was a serious dis.

The word emerged from hip-hop culture in the 1980s and spread into mainstream speech.

To dis someone is to insult, criticize, or show contempt for them.

Also spelled diss.

insult

diss

Insult, in slang

demean · belittle · mock · ridicule · roast · burn · shade · snub · slight · putdown

prefix

disassemble

Separate into parts

disaffiliate · dissociate · dismember · disperse · dislodge · disrupt · distort · dismantle · disable · disarm

negation

undo

Reverse a prior action

cancel · invalidate · annul · counteract · neutralize · oppose · reject · refuse · deny · decline

Categories
Opposites
respect and regard

disrespect

Regard with honor

honor · praise · compliment · big up · show respect

verbal treatment

disgas up

Add fuel to vehicle

flatter · boost · uplift · validate · affirm

Phrases
Family

disease, disaster, disband, disconnect, disdain, displace, dislocate, disjoint

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG