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diss

diss

8 8.6
An insulting remark or song meant to attack someone publicly
  • noun
  • /dɪs/
  • Offensive
translation icon : insulto
  • In rap news, Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us became his fourth number one.

If you want to respond to KSI's diss track, let me sing the hook.

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Examples

  • 20 comments for "Could T.I. be coming out with a new diss song?"

    Blog text (26)
  • A diss track to expose the Saja Boys.

  • Because this is literally a diss song to Jesus.

    Blog text (2)
  • So we initially started by choosing three people to put in this diss track first.

  • So if I want to have Drake sing my diss track, I can do that.

  • So he made a diss track, which I wasn't really expecting.

  • If you want to respond to KSI's diss track, let me sing the hook.

  • That is a diss.

  • It's gonna be direct, you gon' know it's a diss record, you gon' know who I'm talking about.

    Blog text (19)
  • The rapper released a diss track aimed at his rival, highlighting their past conflicts.

Synonyms

nasty comment
vsdiss
  • Offensive
4 3.5

A rude remark that hurts or upsets someone

is often a public musical attack rather than a private mean remark
disparagement
vsdiss
3 8.1

Talking about someone in a way that shows dislike and makes them seem unimportant

is usually informal and often delivered as a targeted song or track
insulting remark
vsdiss
  • Offensive
1 3.2

A rude comment meant to hurt someone or show no respect

is informal and often a song attacking another person or artist

Antonyms

342 1.6

A polite remark that praises someone or something

161 1.0

Words or actions that show admiration for someone

How Insulting

slander
  • Specialized
44 6.6
attack
548 3.2
diss
  • Offensive
8 8.6

Surface Forms

diss singular
disses plural

Etymology

Diss as a noun is the same idea and also comes from disrespect, meaning 'insult'. In music a diss track is an insulting song, so a diss is an action or remark meant to hurt someone's feelings or reputation.