glory hunter
glory hunter · glory hunters
A fan of a sports club who supports the club only due to its current success or popularityA fan of a sports club who supports the club only due to its current success or popularity.
Meaning
1 sensesA fan of a sports club who supports the club only due to its current success or popularity.
I heard he started supporting Man City right around 2019! What a glory hunter!
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.
Origin
Compound of glory + hunter.Compound of glory + hunter.
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