English

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Etymology

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Clipping of dissertation + -o.

Noun

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disso (plural dissos)

  1. (slang, UK) A dissertation.
    Synonym: diss
    • 2020 July 30, Maddy Mussen, “We spoke to people who finished with 69 per cent at uni about how they handled it”, in The Tab[1]:
      “I was just annoyed when I worked out all the rounding and I knew it would be 69 – which sucked, because it was so close – but I was also glad that at least I got a 2:1. For a while I didn’t think I’d even get that. I think because my disso just wasn’t that great it dragged my overall percentage down and I couldn’t fix that.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Contraction

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disso n

  1. Contraction of de isso (of this thing): neuter of desse

See also

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Portuguese demonstratives
pronouns adverbs
singular plural neuter
masculine feminine masculine feminine
proximal X este esta estes estas isto aqui,
de + X deste desta destes destas disto daqui
em + X neste nesta nestes nestas nisto
medial X esse essa esses essas isso
de + X desse dessa desses dessas disso daí
em + X nesse nessa nesses nessas nisso
distal X aquele aquela aqueles aquelas aquilo ali, , acolá
de + X daquele daquela daqueles daquelas daquilo dali, dacolá
em + X naquele naquela naqueles naquelas naquilo
a + X àquele àquela àqueles àquelas àquilo
anaphoric X o a os as
de + X do da dos das
em + X no na nos nas
a + X ao à aos às