stat whore
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Meaning · English
To guide one's actions based on the (usually public) statistical results in which those actions will generate.
Register: slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “stat whore” mean?
To guide one's actions based on the (usually public) statistical results in which those actions will generate.
Is “stat whore” formal or informal?
stat whore is generally slang, vulgar.