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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 the expressed context

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Verb

(slang) To belittle or express disapproval of

cast aspersions on

do a hatchet job on

drag through the mud

cut down to size

find fault with

give a bad press to

inveigh against

fulminate against

take down a peg

throw brickbats at

treat with contempt

take a swipe at

give something a battering

think little of

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

comment negatively

review unfavorably

criticize strongly

bring under fire

treat contemptuously

make jokes about

blacken the name of

spread lies about

criticize unfairly

give a bad name

sully the reputation of

blacken the character of

poke mullock at

take the mickey

cock a snook at

hold up to ridicule

take the piss out of

cut to the quick

shoot full of holes

drag through the mire

spread scandal about

tell lies about

give a black eye

bring into disrepute

run a smear campaign against

drag someone's name through the mud

conduct a smear campaign against

sully someone's reputation

blacken the reputation of

blacken someone's name

run smear campaign

speak of with disfavour

be unkind about

be malicious about

bring shame upon

rip up and down

tar and feather

drag through mud

bring discredit to

reflect badly on

regard with disgust

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

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

set no store by

take for granted

not do justice to

set little store by

think too little of

do an injustice to

feel revulsion to

defame someone's character

read the riot act

tear a strip off

give someone a dressing-down

have contempt for

refuse to acknowledge

have no use 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

inveigh against

give some stick to

give someone a bad press

give something a bad press

fulminate against

cast aspersions on

come down hard on

declaim against

jump down one's throat

express disapprobation

express disapprobation of

call to account

bellyache about

hold accountable

hold someone to blame

hold responsible

sound off about

haul over the coals

throw brickbats at

pass strictures upon

give the business

give a bad press to

vituperate against

let someone have it

point finger at

lay at one's door

hang something on

blow whistle on

send up the river

give someone a roasting

tear off a strip

give someone hell

remonstrate with

rap over the knuckles

give someone a dressing-down

give someone a rollicking

read the riot act

give someone a telling-off

give someone an earful

give someone a bollocking

give someone a mouthful

give someone a wigging

give someone what for

give someone a rating

give a talking-to

give someone a caning

give someone a row

give someone some stick

send someone away with a flea in their ear

rake over the coals

slap on the wrist

tear a strip off

slap someone's wrist

call on the carpet

take to the woodshed

give a piece of one's mind

call over the coals

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

go for the jugular

criticize severely

give a going over

tell a thing or two

rap on knuckles

have someone on the carpet

strongly criticize

lay down the law

jump down someone's throat

reprimand severely

assault verbally

jump on one's case

animadvert upon

rake over coals

give tongue-lashing

criticize harshly

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

give a hard time

take down a peg

burn one's ears

come down on like a ton of bricks

throw the book at

give someone stick

give someone a carpeting

criticize hatefully

lose one's temper with

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

mete out punishment to

criticize strongly

make an example of

give comeuppance

express disapproval of

point the finger

send someone away with a flea in his

give the dickens

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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

be an affront to

rub up the wrong way

put someone's nose out of joint

tread on someone's toes

be disagreeable

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

take the mickey

take the piss out of

pull someone's leg

take advantage of

do an injustice to

step on the toes of

make jokes about

be sarcastic about

make a monkey of

poke mullock at

give a hard time

give no quarter

lay a bad trip on

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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

give someone the brush-off

give someone the go-by

give the cold shoulder

look right through someone

not give time of day

take no notice of

keep at arm's length

give the brushoff

snub one's nose at

turn deaf ear to

give the cold shoulder to

show disrespect for

show disrespect

treat disrespectfully

give the bum's rush

send to Coventry

turn your back on

look straight through

pretend not to see

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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

give a hard time

shout catcalls at

take the mickey

blow raspberries

take the piss out of

drive up the wall

give someone grief

make jokes about

pull someone's leg

be sarcastic about

be on your back

poke mullock at

make a monkey of

get on the nerves of

get in the hair of

be on the back of

rub up the wrong way

get under your skin

shout disapproval

get in your hair

get on your nerves

get your back up

run up the wrong way

cock a snook at

laugh out of court

be a nuisance to

play cat and mouse

rub salt in wound

put through wringer

drive round the bend

drive round the twist

breathe down someone's neck

give a bad time

rattle one's cage

treat with contempt

hold up to ridicule

make a monkey out of

treat contemptuously

hit where one lives

hold in contempt

give Bronx cheer

turn up one's nose

treat disrespectfully

cast aspersions on

pull someone's chain

show contempt for

hold up to shame

put your back up

make somebody's hackles rise

take a rise out of

raise your hackles

get a rise out of

hurl insults at

laugh in the face of

treat with disdain

play a practical joke on

be scornful about

bite one's thumb at

have a joke with

ruffle one's feathers

give the cold shoulder

have a crack at

take a swipe at

be contemptuous of

make cutting remarks about

say contemptuously

curl your lip at

turn your nose up at

play a practical joke

get across someone

get on one's nerves

work into lather

try your patience

rub the wrong way

send into a rage

make your blood boil

give someone the hump

take advantage of

do an injustice to

make someone a laughing stock

expose to ridicule

make a laughing-stock

step on the toes of

give offence to

cause offence to

give no quarter

lay a bad trip on

hurt somebody's feelings

get on someone's case

bend someone's ear

get on your wick

step on one's toes

cut to the quick

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Noun

(slang) An insult or slight

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

backhanded compliment

disparaging remark

left-handed compliment

microaggression

snappy comeback

pointed comment

character assassination

critical remark

superciliousness

scandalmongering

malicious gossip

defamation of character

false accusation

misrepresentation

verbal onslaught

misrepresentation of character

misdemeanour^UK

blow to one's pride

false insinuation

rumourmongering^UK

rumormongering^US

shout of derision

uncomplimentary remark

back-handed compliment

stream of abuse

whispering campaign

false imputation

presumptuousness

taking the mickey

rap over the knuckles

insubordination

lack of respect

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

ungentlemanly behaviour

lack of manners

lack of respect

unladylike behaviour

being a wise guy

inhospitableness

lack of politeness

lack of refinement

lack of social grace

disagreeableness

objectionableness

lack of consideration

misbehaviour^UK

lack of diplomacy

insubordination

contemptuousness

thoughtlessness

overfamiliarity

unthoughtfulness

self-confidence

injudiciousness

improper behavior

verbal impudence

overfriendliness

over-assertiveness

overweening nature

venturesomeness

barefaced cheek

self-importance

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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 the expressed context

the above-mentioned

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