English · Phrasal verb Attested

hate on

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To feel or act spitefully towards.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cảm thấy hoặc hành động đầy thù hận

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Where it’s used: Used American English

I could feel other girls in the room hating on me and my friends with their stares.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hate on” mean?

To feel or act spitefully towards.

Is “hate on” formal or informal?

hate on is generally informal.

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