A fork of Rural Dictionary
Not only the opposite of appreciating an act or gesture, but actually hating the act or gesture and its origin, usually an unapprecihative person. A good countermeasure to a sarcastic or rude comment.
Tony: Damn dude, you got ganked! Me: Thanks asshole, I apprecihate it...
To simultaneously respect something/someone and detest that thing/person at the same time.
Dude: Look at A-Rod! What a poser! Dude #2: You gotta apprecihate him--though the dude ruined the game of baseball, he's still got talent.
ap·pre·ci·hate -hat·ed, -hat·ing. verb Derived from the word appreciate. To be thankful for something that you don't really enjoy/like. Usually used out of guilt or simply politeness.
"Taste this wine!" "Sure," - ew - "thank you." --- "How was the wine?" "I apprecihated it."
When you are thankful for the attempt but hate filled by the result.
I appreciHate the Limited-Edition DeLorean Nike Dunk shoe.
When you appreciate the intention but hate the gift. Also used when someone means well but has no clue what you like or when someone tries to help but gets in the way.
- Thank you, grandma, I really apprecihate your Xmas present!
The act of recognizing the brilliance of something, while feeling at the same time a strong dislike or hostility toward it; especially regarding puns
"A good pun is its own reword, and a bad one is the best form of punishment." 'Ugh, I can apprecihate that.'
1) When you receive something you never wanted, but feel pressured to say "thank you" anyway. 2) When you see the value in something but hate it anyways.
1) After receiving a speeding ticket - "I apprecihate your time, officer." 2) I apprecihated my manager's feedback; it was accurate, even though I didn't want to hear it.