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Hate piñata

The term "hate piñata" refers to a situation in the gaming industry where a game company or its developers create an apology video or statement that ends up attracting significant negative attention and criticism from players and the gaming community. This can occur when the apology comes across as insincere, dismissive, or fails to address the root causes of player dissatisfaction, resulting in even more frustration and resentment. The analogy to a "piñata" stems from the idea that the apology becomes a target for the community's frustrations, much like participants in a piñata game aim to hit the piñata to release its contents. In the context of gaming, a "hate piñata" represents a mishandling of public relations that exacerbates player anger rather than resolving it.
"These devs are just hate piñatas for angry players"
by devJohnny August 14, 2023
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nostalgic hate

When someone's nostalgia for an old movie, item, show ect overcomes them and they refuse to like the any new type of that something in favor of the old one
by BlowyGnome87 December 1, 2020
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hate

when you hate someone.

you hate them.
so much.
“i hate alicia, she’s mean”
“i hate alicia, she’s rude
by omg hey Jessie December 9, 2020
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andra hates jaja

she gets triggered by my mic and jaja?? such an smh!!
hey guys i just figured that andra hates jaja
by @baconboii November 17, 2020
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Hateful Prick

A self absorbed person who disapproves/ doesn't agree or can't vision another's point of view or ideas out of pure hatred of another.
Your brother is such a Hateful Prick he truly believes his way is the only way of life, and everyone else is just a clueless hater.
by Jennaferbie November 21, 2020
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hateful(tall)vert

person:did you know hateful(tall)vert is 7'8?
person2:yes! that's quite impressive indeed!
by corpsewaifu October 30, 2020
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I hate ya cut g

😔
by Shadow DIO January 7, 2021
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