dises

noun

variants also disses
Definition of disesnext
plural of dis, slang
as in outrages
an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings don't take it wrong—I don't mean it as a dis

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  1. offenses
  2. personalities
  3. barbs
Noun
  • Biden issued proclamations in October 2022 and December 2023 to pardon people for marijuana possession, even if they hadn’t been charged or prosecuted for the offenses yet.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In the memo, Burgos noted that the upcoming bill would cover offenses that make up the vast majority of marijuana criminal cases.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of offenses
Noun
  • Eisenhower’s skills include getting difficult personalities to work together, constant attention to logistics and organizational genius.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The brand is led by a passionate team of pet lovers who recognize that dogs and cats are individuals with their own personalities, preferences and needs.
    FunnyFuzzy Contributor, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of personalities
Noun
  • The drama around the game’s in-state matchup built in the weeks leading up to the contest, as the teams and their fan bases traded barbs.
    Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Oracle and Amazon had exchanged barbs for years.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of barbs
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