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diss
/dɪs/
noun 3name 2verb 1
Collocations
2VERB + DISS
fail, includes
DISS + NOUN
i'm
Definitions
verb
1
To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
When a journalistic rival tries to "dis" you And to prejudice you in the public's eyes. Don't stigmatise his charges as a "tissue Of palpable, unmitigated lies."
noun
1
An insult or put-down; an expression of disrespect.
noun
1
Dissertation.
I've been wondering what happens if I fail my diss. I know i'm allowed to fail 60 credits but I don't think that includes the diss.
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When a journalistic rival tries to "dis" you And to prejudice you in the public's eyes. Don't stigmatise his charges as a "tissue Of palpable, unmitigated lies."
Wiktionary02
I've been wondering what happens if I fail my diss. I know i'm allowed to fail 60 credits but I don't think that includes the diss.
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