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dis

verb

  1. to show verbal disrespect
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /dɪs/ / /diː aɪ ɛs/

det

Etymology: Representing a colloquial or dialectal pronunciation with th-stopping of this.

  1. Pronunciation spelling of this.

    At another dinner, the president, on the removal of the cloth, rose and said... We will conduct weself in sich a manner, dat massa will neber be sorry for what him do dis night.

name

  1. Initialism of Distributed Interactive Simulation.
  2. Initialism of Defense Investigative Service, now the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
  3. Walt Disney Company.
  4. Initialism of Draft International Standard (usage from ISO)

noun

  1. plural of dI

pron

Etymology: Representing a colloquial or dialectal pronunciation with th-stopping of this.

  1. Pronunciation spelling of this.

    Whadda I do? Dis an' dat.

verb

Etymology: Abbreviation of disrespect.

  1. Alternative spelling of diss.

    Yet the neo-Luddite resistance is remarkably disparate. Some flee to the woods; others, taking a less courageous stand, are content to dis the microwave oven and cellular phone.