hate

UK [hɛjt] US /heʔ/
noun 4verb 3

Definitions

noun

1

An object of hatred.

One of my pet hates is traffic wardens.

2

Hatred.

He gave me a look filled with pure hate.

3

Negative feedback, abusive behaviour.

There was a lot of hate in the comments on my vlog about Lady Gaga from her fans.

4

Bigotry.

The corporation said it would not tolerate hate.

verb

1

To dislike intensely or greatly.

People who hate broccoli may have super-sensitive taste buds.

2

To experience a feeling of hatred.

3

Used in a phrasal verb: hate on.

I put ranch dressing on pizza. Please don't hate on me.

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