# Looking for a word to denote a person who does not want others to succeed

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-a-word-to-denote-a-person-who-does-not-want-others-to-succeed/651864>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 3, 2013, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-a-word-to-denote-a-person-who-does-not-want-others-to-succeed/651864 "2013-03-03T00:59:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-a-word-to-denote-a-person-who-does-not-want-others-to-succeed/651864/41 "2013-03-04T00:38:29Z")

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A Dick.

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**Author:** ![kjckjc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e36b37/32.png) [@kjckjc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kjckjc)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-a-word-to-denote-a-person-who-does-not-want-others-to-succeed/651864/42 "2013-03-04T13:17:17Z")

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1. Republican
2. Democrat

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-a-word-to-denote-a-person-who-does-not-want-others-to-succeed/651864/43 "2013-03-04T15:33:15Z")

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Saboteur. I agree with **cmyk**.

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