dis

Example Sentences

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When Ghostface dismisses Gale as “an old irrelevant hag,” there’s no way of telling if that Gen Z dis is a hint, a feint or a mistake.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

That is not a compliment, but it’s not exactly a dis.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024

"I guess I jest gwyne set dese old bones down on dis heah porch and watch out for dat noise 'gin" says Jim.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

I’ve heard every dis of Maria imaginable since falling in love with her.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2023

“I give hit to you dis mawnin, befo I left.”

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner