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# hater

noun (a hater, haters)

«hater» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A person who hates someone or something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#m1)
2. (slang) Someone who is always negative, jealous or rude about other people, especially online: Haters gonna hate. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#m2)

### In the lessons

In everyday and online talk among young people; in lessons on kindness online and bullying. Phrases: haters gonna hate (slang), ignore the haters, a hater of.

### Examples

- Don't listen to the haters, your video is great. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#x1)
- Haters gonna hate, just keep dancing. (slang) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#x2)
- He is a hater of Mondays. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#x3)
- Online haters often hide behind fake names. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#x4)
- Being a hater won't make you feel better. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#x5)
- She's no hater, she just didn't like the film. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/#x6)

### Note

Plural haters. Haters gonna hate is slang (gonna = going to); not for formal writing. Ignoring and reporting hateful comments is a safe choice online.

## In Jewish tradition

Means those who hate the LORD, often in a plain sense of God's enemies.

**Interpretation.** Psalm 81 pictures a time when God's enemies would give way if Israel only listened to God.

### Examples

- The haters of the LORD should dwindle away before Him; and their punishment should endure for ever. (Writings PSA.81.16, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hater/#x1)

### Note

Plural haters. Haters gonna hate is slang (gonna = going to); not for formal writing. Ignoring and reporting hateful comments is a safe choice online.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «hater» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hater/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hater» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hater.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «hater» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hater/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hater» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/hater.html) on Mova free.