glory hunter en · NOUN
Etymology
Compound of glory + hunter.
Meanings
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A fan of a sports club who supports the club only due to its current success or popularity.
He really only likes the club because they've won the past few years. He's just a glory hunter and has no interest in the club's history at all.
I heard he started supporting Man City right around 2019! What a glory hunter!
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gloryhunter | alternative | lexicographic | |
| glory-hunter | alternative | lexicographic | |
| glory hunters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |