The word "dis fashions" can be spelled as /dɪs ˈfæʃənz/. "Dis" is pronounced as /dɪs/, a short vowel sound followed by the consonant sound /s/. It means to criticize or insult. "Fashions" is pronounced as /ˈfæʃənz/, with a stressed first syllable and a short vowel sound. It refers to trends in clothing or style. Combining the two words creates a phrase meaning to criticize or speak negatively about fashion trends.