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and their word of the day is "dis"
http://www.oed.com/cgi/display/wotd slang (orig. U.S., esp. in African-American usage). trans. To show disrespect for by using insulting language or dismissive behaviour; to abuse or insult, usually verbally. Also intr. 1980 ?SPOONIE GEE? Spoonin' Rap (song) in L. A. Stanley Rap: the Lyrics (1992) 307 Ya wanna be dissed and then ya wanna be a crook Ya find a old lady, take her pocketbook. 1988 S. LEE Do the Right Thing (1989) (film script) 169 Buggin' Out. Next time you see me coming, cross the street quick. Ahmad. He's dissing you. 1990 Boston Globe 2 May 12/5 While taking a dispute to someone's home is the ultimate in ?dissing?,..there are other insults that can be just as deadly, such as sucking your teeth when another walks by or smiling too much. ?You dis, you die,? some youths say. 1996 Just Seventeen 14 Aug. 13/1 You're sitting in the local caff when you hear some girls dissing your mate. Do you tell her? 2000 Independent 11 May II. 4/1 Seething at seeing his life's work in pesticide research being dissed by the organic lobby, he called in the Advertising Standards Authority. wait, what's happening here |
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