dis
Example Sentences
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"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
Affleck and De Armas don’t evince much in the way of onscreen chemistry, which I mean less as a dis to their now-defunct relationship than a compliment to their grasp of this particular assignment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2022
It simply winds Beck up, places him in unlikely scenarios — cooking a steak, dancing the tango, recording a dis track — and watches him gulp for air.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2021
Ah means tuh put mah hands tuh de plow heah, and strain every nerve tuh make dis our town de metropolis uh de state.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
