Meaning of the word diss in English

What does diss mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

diss

US /dɪs/
UK /dɪs/

Verb

to speak disrespectfully to or criticize

Example:
Don't diss your elders.
He got angry when they started to diss his new car.

Noun

a disrespectful remark or criticism

Example:
He made a diss about her outfit.
The rapper released a diss track targeting his rival.