Korean slang profile
디싱
dising
In music, a shortened form of ‘디지털 싱글’ (digital single).
In music, a shortened form of ‘디지털 싱글’ (digital single).
- Expanded form
- 디지털 싱글디지털 싱글 (digital single)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Sep 14, 2020
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
좋아하는 가수가 새 디싱을 발표했어.
My favorite singer released a new digital single.
02Documented history
- September 2020뉴시스 shortened ‘디지털 싱글’ to ‘디싱’ while reporting on a singer’s activities in Japan.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The 2020 article examined gives ‘디지털 싱글’ (digital single) alongside the abbreviation. When and why the abbreviation was first used could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The expanded form and meaning were checked in one article. Direct evidence of its first use could not be found.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 여자친구, 日 활동 본격화…내달 2주연속 '디싱' 발매 (뉴시스)Published Sep 14, 2020Original source checked Nov 13, 2026