A person or entity that provides little to no value while seeking to take/extract as much value from others; a burden on society as a whole.
Highly similar to a mooch or a leech, they thrive off owning something scarce that other people need; this provides a position of which negotiation is a mere formality.
Rent seekers are intrinsically "valued" more than a mooch or a leech though, prized by much of business and criminal culture for their innate ability to treat people like numbers and maximize cost to benefit ratios. For this reason, a "rent seeker" does not exclusively mean someone who literally owns property and seeks rent.
Highly similar to a mooch or a leech, they thrive off owning something scarce that other people need; this provides a position of which negotiation is a mere formality.
Rent seekers are intrinsically "valued" more than a mooch or a leech though, prized by much of business and criminal culture for their innate ability to treat people like numbers and maximize cost to benefit ratios. For this reason, a "rent seeker" does not exclusively mean someone who literally owns property and seeks rent.
"My landlord won't fix the hot water and is upping my rent anyways! But all the other places I check out are also moldy or broken and cost even more! Goddamned rent seekers!"
by Outline2163 February 3, 2023
Get the rent seekermug. Any Home Depot Store on any given weekend day. You can go there and you will see numerous undocumented individuals ready to be hired to do any chore or task that you need.
by nastyshitter December 14, 2023
Get the Rent-a-Mexican Storemug. Being the nicest person you can find on earth.
Cannot rent to people but could be yours forever for free.
Cannot rent to people but could be yours forever for free.
RenTing is what I need in my life
by RenTing November 22, 2021
Get the RenTingmug. An short abbreviation for the sentence: "Rape Every Nigger Today"
Often used on TikTok when there is a racial conflict in the comment section
Often used on TikTok when there is a racial conflict in the comment section
"Hey Stasiek, how's it going?"
"Good, I just finished of paying my RENT"
"Me to bud, wanna RENT tomorrow?"
"Good, I just finished of paying my RENT"
"Me to bud, wanna RENT tomorrow?"
by Bv8 December 15, 2023
Get the rentmug. I’m short this month. Gotta grab a quick whore’s bath and go seek some rent relief.
My roomies agreed to rent relief since my ass was still broke.
Landlord dropped by cause we were past due. The wife got us by with some rent relief.
My roomies agreed to rent relief since my ass was still broke.
Landlord dropped by cause we were past due. The wife got us by with some rent relief.
by Dick Onchin May 19, 2022
Get the Rent Reliefmug. by Cole205 February 1, 2020
Get the Rentedmug. A fan of the University of Kentucky
by NoLimitSean78 October 30, 2023
Get the Rent freemug.