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This slang is primarily used among Christian groups. Among these groups, about a third of respondents had never heard the word and almost half never use the word, suggesting that the slang is low in popularity. <ref> Data taken from an informal survey conducted among 96 members of various Christian groups on Northwestern's campus. </ref>
 
This slang is primarily used among Christian groups. Among these groups, about a third of respondents had never heard the word and almost half never use the word, suggesting that the slang is low in popularity. <ref> Data taken from an informal survey conducted among 96 members of various Christian groups on Northwestern's campus. </ref>
  
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==Description==
 
A shortened form of "discipleship", which is when someone meets with a younger person in order to counsel them and give them guidance, especially spiritual guidance.
 
A shortened form of "discipleship", which is when someone meets with a younger person in order to counsel them and give them guidance, especially spiritual guidance.
  

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Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

['dee shihp]

Usage

This slang is primarily used among Christian groups. Among these groups, about a third of respondents had never heard the word and almost half never use the word, suggesting that the slang is low in popularity. [1]

Description

A shortened form of "discipleship", which is when someone meets with a younger person in order to counsel them and give them guidance, especially spiritual guidance.

Example Sentence

I'll be there after dship!

References

  1. Data taken from an informal survey conducted among 96 members of various Christian groups on Northwestern's campus.