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(slang) To belittle or express disapproval of

(slang) To criticize, especially in a disrespectful manner

(slang) To cause to feel hurt, upset, or resentful

(slang) To treat or regard with contempt

To insult, tease, make fun of or badger

(slang) An insult or slight

(slang) An instance of being disrespectful, especially in one's words

The things or people indicated or understood from context

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Verb

(slang) To belittle or express disapproval of

do a hatchet job on

cast aspersions on

drag through the mud

cut down to size

take down a peg

think little of

take a swipe at

throw brickbats at

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

find fault with

comment negatively

take dim view of

inveigh against

fulminate against

hold forth against

throw stones at

blacken the name of

spread lies about

criticize unfairly

give a bad name

sully the reputation of

blacken the character of

cut to the quick

shoot full of holes

drag through the mire

bring into disrepute

spread scandal about

tell lies about

give a black eye

run a smear campaign against

blacken the reputation of

conduct a smear campaign against

drag someone's name through the mud

sully someone's reputation

blacken someone's name

run smear campaign

be spiteful towards

be unkind about

be malicious about

speak of with disfavour

bring shame upon

rip up and down

tar and feather

drag through mud

bring discredit to

reflect badly on

injure the reputation of

taint someone's name

blacken someone's character

drag someone's name through the mire

write false reports about

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

tarnish someone's name

spread tales about

soil someone's name

drag name through mud

set no store by

take for granted

not do justice to

set little store by

think too little of

do an injustice to

defame someone's character

have contempt for

refuse to acknowledge

have no use for

read the riot act

tear a strip off

give someone a dressing-down

regard with disgust

feel revulsion to

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

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“Oh, first you dis my music, then my intelligence?”

Verb

(slang) To criticize, especially in a disrespectful manner

find fault with

fulminate against

inveigh against

cast aspersions on

give a bad press to

throw brickbats at

give some stick to

haul over the coals

give someone a bad press

give something a bad press

give something a battering

come down hard on

declaim against

review unfavorably

criticize strongly

bring under fire

pass strictures upon

give the business

vituperate against

jump down one's throat

express disapprobation

express disapprobation of

remonstrate with

call to account

bellyache about

hold accountable

hold someone to blame

hold responsible

sound off about

give someone hell

give someone a roasting

read the riot act

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

slap on the wrist

tear off a strip

tear a strip off

rap over the knuckles

let someone have it

point finger at

lay at one's door

hang something on

blow whistle on

send up the river

criticize severely

rake over the coals

do a hatchet job on

go for the jugular

put someone on the hot seat

pin your ears back

give someone a dressing-down

put someone on the griddle

burn someone's ears

give a rough time

criticize harshly

show someone up

give someone bondi

assault verbally

animadvert upon

call over the coals

have your knife in

expose to ridicule

hold up to shame

jump on one's case

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

give a tongue-lashing

give someone a caning

give a talking-to

give someone an earful

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

give someone a wigging

give someone what for

give someone a row

give someone a rating

take exception to

look askance at

remonstrate against

express a poor opinion of

be hostile towards

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“Do you find it ironic that the haters would dis you about using technology for creating the art, when they are actually observing the art on a technology that helps spread the word about the art?”

Verb

(slang) To cause to feel hurt, upset, or resentful

give offence to

hurt somebody's feelings

cut to the quick

put your back up

cast aspersions on

treat disrespectfully

treat with contempt

hold up to ridicule

take the mickey

cock a snook at

poke mullock at

take the piss out of

treat contemptuously

make jokes about

rub up the wrong way

tread on someone's toes

be disagreeable

be an affront to

put someone's nose out of joint

cause suffering to

hurt the feelings of

make somebody's hackles rise

ruffle one's feathers

raise your hackles

hit where one lives

give the cold shoulder

cause offence to

step on one's toes

get on your nerves

get under your skin

give someone the hump

drive up the wall

get in your hair

get your back up

get on one's nerves

make someone see red

rub the wrong way

give a hard time

get on your wick

get up someone's nose

make your blood boil

try your patience

rattle someone's cage

get your dander up

get across someone

throw off balance

give someone grief

distress greatly

make one's hair stand on end

give a black eye

be a pain in the neck

be a thorn in someone's side

give someone the pip

do an injustice to

get a rise out of

rub you up the wrong way

do the dirty on

kick in the teeth

get your hackles up

rattle someone's chain

cause annoyance to

cause resentment to

offend morals of

fill with loathing

cause suffering

be on the back of

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

raise eyebrows amongst

cause raised eyebrows

arouse hostility in

be on your back

get on the wrong side of

make an enemy of somebody

set someone's teeth on edge

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

be a thorn in someone's flesh

lose one's temper

send into a rage

work into lather

cause anguish to

drive round the twist

drive round the bend

drive you up the wall

drive to distraction

trespass against

cause offense to

arouse anxiety in

be on one's case

make it tough for

take a rise out of

upset the applecart

stick in one's craw

set one's teeth on edge

lose the affection of

attack somebody's dignity

inveigh against

vituperate against

drag through the mud

tell lies about

drag through the mire

blacken the character of

blacken the name of

do a hatchet job on

give a bad name

run a smear campaign against

raise someone's eyebrows

completely surprise

set someone back on their heels

shake out of your complacency

slap in the face

hit like ton of bricks

take the wind out of your sails

make someone's blood run cold

do a disservice to

take advantage of

give a bad time

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“Tasha, don't dis my man. My man and my homegirls must get along.”

Verb

(slang) To treat or regard with contempt

treat with contempt

show contempt for

hold in contempt

be contemptuous about

turn up one's nose at

look down one's nose at

turn your nose up at

regard with contempt

feel contempt for

be scornful about

curl your lip at

spit in the face of

spit in the eye of

hold in disdain

treat as inferior

be contemptuous of

express contempt

hold up to scorn

have contempt for

have no use for

refuse to acknowledge

give someone the brush-off

give the cold shoulder

give someone the go-by

turn deaf ear to

give the cold shoulder to

show disrespect for

show disrespect

not give time of day

treat disrespectfully

take no notice of

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“Now, I know we all dis people who watch dubbed animes, but how many of you guys like me grew an interest in anime because you started with a dubbed anime?”

Verb

To insult, tease, make fun of or badger

shout catcalls at

give a hard time

blow raspberries

take the mickey

take the piss out of

make jokes about

be sarcastic about

poke mullock at

make a monkey of

get on the nerves of

get in the hair of

be on the back of

drive up the wall

give someone grief

be a nuisance to

play cat and mouse

rub salt in wound

put through wringer

rub up the wrong way

get under your skin

get in your hair

get on your nerves

be on your back

get your back up

run up the wrong way

shout disapproval

shout disapproval at

blow raspberries at

cock a snook at

give the Bronx cheer to

laugh out of court

pull someone's leg

hold up to ridicule

treat with contempt

make a monkey out of

treat contemptuously

show contempt for

hold in contempt

give Bronx cheer

turn up one's nose

give the bird to

be scornful about

pull someone's chain

laugh in the face of

treat with disdain

bite one's thumb at

have a joke with

do a takeoff of

do an impression of

give offence to

step on one's toes

cast aspersions on

cause offence to

treat disrespectfully

hurt somebody's feelings

cut to the quick

be contemptuous of

have a crack at

take a swipe at

make cutting remarks about

say contemptuously

curl your lip at

turn your nose up at

hold up to shame

make someone a laughing stock

expose to ridicule

make a laughing-stock

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Noun

(slang) An insult or slight

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

disparaging remark

left-handed compliment

backhanded compliment

microaggression

pointed comment

character assassination

critical remark

superciliousness

scandalmongering

malicious gossip

defamation of character

false accusation

misrepresentation

verbal onslaught

blow to one's pride

misrepresentation of character

uncomplimentary remark

back-handed compliment

snappy comeback

false insinuation

rumourmongering^UK

rumormongering^US

shout of derision

stream of abuse

whispering campaign

false imputation

presumptuousness

taking the mickey

insubordination

lack of respect

rap over the knuckles

misdemeanour^UK

smack in the face

smear campaigning

scandalous remark

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“I always considered that term ambiguous. It could be used good-naturedly by respecters who were just kidding around, or by haters as a dis.”

Noun

(slang) An instance of being disrespectful, especially in one's words

discourteousness

disrespectfulness

inconsideration

inconsiderateness

lack of civility

presumptuousness

ill-manneredness

lack of manners

ungentlemanly behaviour

unladylike behaviour

lack of respect

being a wise guy

inhospitableness

disagreeableness

objectionableness

lack of consideration

misbehaviour^UK

lack of diplomacy

lack of politeness

lack of refinement

lack of social grace

insubordination

contemptuousness

thoughtlessness

overfamiliarity

self-confidence

unthoughtfulness

improper behavior

verbal impudence

over-assertiveness

injudiciousness

inappropriateness

overfriendliness

venturesomeness

self-importance

barefaced cheek

overweening nature

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“My feedback wasn't meant as a dis. I was just being honest.”

Determiner

The things or people indicated or understood from context

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