When used in gaming it is used to describe someone who looks down on those who are a lower rank or level than they are.
Player 1: Leave this lobby now!

Player 2: Why?

Player 1: because you are a level 2.

Player 2: Shut up you stupid rankist.
by Chiotis December 13, 2013
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Hypixel not letting nons play skyblock
#Hypixel is rankist for not letting nons play skyblock
by NoahLim July 9, 2019
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Treating someone differently because of his or her rank in overwatch
Ricardo and his friends are rankist towards Sam
by MQX03 March 8, 2018
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Somebody that is a chad and bullies the fuck out of verified members.
Look at that chad, he just mocked the shit out of that verified. He is such a Rankist.
by The rankist troll June 16, 2022
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Noun - someone who makes fun of level ranks on Discord for the hell of it.
"Haha! Now that I am rank 7, I can be a rankist to everyone now!"
by damien4345 January 20, 2022
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