Meanings
plural player haters · alternative player-hater · alternative playerhater · alternative playa hata
- derogatoryslangAfrican-American VernacularOne who resents another person's success.
Origin
From player + hater. First appears c. 1993 in the periodical Time.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
player hater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/player%20hater
“player hater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/player%20hater. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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