Hate-watch

Meaning

To watch something you love to hate

A term that describes the behavior of a person who watches a TV show or movie because he hates it so much; brings great amusement to the viewer as she enjoys criticizing and mocking the production; spawned an actual program called MST3K where the actors made fun of terrible movies.

Example

"Hurry, I have to be home in time for FWBL.
You like that show?
No, but I like to hate-watch it."

Related Slang

FWBLFriends with Better Lives
TAAHMTwo and a Half Men
h8Hate
h8rHater
MST3KMystery Science Theater 3000
Binge-watchTo view many episodes in a row

Usage

✓ General
✓ Pop Culture

Last Updated: September 29, 2014

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