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Welll... there it was...in black and white....
This week's New Yorker's editorial used the "d" word:
"dissing".
(and in the body text, too.. the head had
"One gets Oscar's nod, the other gets Gumped".)
Ain't it wunnerful to live with such a fluid language?
