What is a good sentence for the word disrespect?
He had not intended any disrespect to these men. I won’t stand by while you disrespect me and take me for granted. Nor would they have had had such disrespect for society. How dare he show such disrespect to his audience.
What is disrespect and examples?
The definition of disrespectful is someone or something that shows a lack of deference, courtesy or respect. A child who talks back to his parents is an example of someone who would be described as disrespectful. Having or exhibiting a lack of respect; rude and discourteous.
Is “disrespect” a bad verb?
Some of us may feel that “disrespect” as a verb is a despicable neologism, but it isn’t. Erica, your observations about the way incorrect usage filters into the media are valid, but it looks as if we’ll have to bite the bullet on disrespect as a verb.
What is the difference between “dissed” and “disrespect”?
“Disrespect (ed)” as a verb clangs in my ears, but “dissed” (can we call “dissed” a back formation?) doesn’t bother me. “My bad” is useful, too, especially when accompanied with the tapping-the-chest hand gesture of apology. It may be street slang, but it’s pure communication.
What is the meaning of disre Spected?
The reverse of to respect; to have or show no respect, regard, or reverence for; to treat with irreverence. Hence disre spected ppl. a., -ing vbl. n. Not only is disrespect in the OED as a verb, its use as a verb goes back to the seventeenth century. 1614 WITHER Sat.
How do you check a sentence for correct grammar?
When you check the sentence for correct grammar, you need to analyze the relationship between each word, the clauses, the punctuation used, and how the structure of the sentence comes together. It takes not just time and effort but a level of knowledge that people often don’t have. Of course, you can try to check the word choice using different