dis
Example Sentences
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When Ghostface dismisses Gale as “an old irrelevant hag,” there’s no way of telling if that Gen Z dis is a hint, a feint or a mistake.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
"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
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
“Pheoby, for de longest time, Ah been feelin’ dat somethin’ set for still-bait, but dis is—is—oh Pheoby!
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
