Meanings
verbhate on (third-person singular simple present hates on, present participle hating on, simple past and past participle hated on)
present singular third person hates on · participle present hating on · participle past hated on · past hated on
informalTo feel or act spitefully towards.I could feel other girls in the room hating on me and my friends with their stares.
2012, Stephanie Perry Moore, Keep Jumping/No Hating, page 11
Synonyms: malign, spite
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo feel or act spitefully towards.
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APAhate on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hate%20on
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ChicagoWatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hate on,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hate%20on.
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