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This word may also be spelled "diss.”
dis(
dihs
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (slang) (to insult or criticize) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. faltar el respeto
He had the nerve to grab the microphone and dis her in front of the audience.Tuvo el descaro de quitarle el micrófono y faltarle el respeto delante del público.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (slang) (insult or criticism) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. la falta de respeto (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
That was a dis! - It wasn't meant to be an homage. He's the worst actor I've ever seen.¡Eso fue una falta de respeto! - Un halago desde luego no era. Es el peor actor que vi jamás.
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