DIS
n. countable C1 Advanced US //ˈdɪs// UK //dˈɪs// dis
n. a way of showing someone that you do not respect them. It is a short way of saying 'disrespect'.
n. an act of showing disrespect or contempt toward someone, typically through a verbal insult or a dismissive gesture. Informal in register and derived from the clipping of 'disrespect'.
He took her comment as a major dis.
The rapper's latest track was seen as a direct dis toward his former producer after their public falling out.
In certain social circles, even a minor dis can escalate into a long-standing feud if the perceived slight is not addressed with a formal apology.
Usage
Commonly used in the phrase 'a dis' or as part of the verb 'to dis'.