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To: Tom Clarke who wrote (21084)	8/9/2001 10:35:13 AM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (1) of 82486

Main Entry: dis Pronunciation: 'dis Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): dissed; dis·sing Etymology: perhaps short for disrespect Date: 1986 1 slang : to treat with disrespect or contempt : INSULT 2 slang : to find fault with : CRITICIZE I like the word because it seems to fit a unique niche. I don't know of any suitable synonym. Another expression I use a lot, half-assed, is vulgar, I know, but I have never been able to find a more socially acceptable way to express that idea, despite hours and hours with my nose in a thesaurus. Karen

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