to hatin

1 9.9

To say negative things about someone because you are jealous of them

verb
/ˈheɪtɪn/

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Everybody's hatin' on me.

Examples

I know, I've been hatin' on Colin.

Step Up (2006)
Instead of hatin' 'em I pray for 'em.

Unbroken: Path to Redemption (2018)
Why is that, why you always hatin'?

Kuso (2017)
Everybody's just hatin' on you, 'cause you're dope.

Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
She really doesn't like him; she's always hatin' on his style.
People tend to start hatin' when they see someone succeed.
Instead of hatin', we should try to support each other.

Synonyms

to hate

vsto hatin

∞ 1.0

To feel a very strong dislike for someone or something

adds unfair criticism or public attack to intense dislike

to bash

vsto hatin

Informal

49 4.6

To criticize someone strongly and unfairly in public

combines strong dislike with unfair criticism rather than only public attacks

Antonyms

love

∞ 1.0

A strong feeling of care and liking for someone or something

to admire

743 1.6

To feel respect and pleasure when you look at someone or something

How Negative

to vilify

43 7.9

to detest

49 3.5

to hate

∞ 1.0

to hatin

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1 9.9

dislike

Texting

49 1.0

to criticize

701 3.3

Surface Forms

hatin infinitive

hated past

hated past participle

hating present participle

hatins third person singular

Morphology

hatin = hate (transparent) = hate + in

Colloquial spelling variant reflecting the gerund 'hating' with the final '-g' reduced to '-in', so the meaning follows directly from 'hate'.

Etymology

Hatin comes from the everyday word hate and the slang phrase hate on, which means 'to speak badly of someone out of dislike or jealousy'. So, to be hatin is to give unfair criticism or show strong dislike.