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An Entity of Type : owl:Thing, within Data Space : 134.155.108.49:8890 associated with source dataset(s)

A character who has an extremely aggressive treatment of competitive events, ranging from important goals to even light-hearted pastimes. "It's just a game" will always go over this guy's head as he insists on being the best at any minor challenge placed in front of him. He is a Sore Loser and not a humble winner, rubbing it in with Unsportsmanlike Gloating. The Rival is often a case issued against a single competitor. See also Blood Knight and "Stop Having Fun!" Guys. May also overlap into X Must Not Win or Nobody Calls Me Chicken. Examples of Competition Freak include:

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  • A character who has an extremely aggressive treatment of competitive events, ranging from important goals to even light-hearted pastimes. "It's just a game" will always go over this guy's head as he insists on being the best at any minor challenge placed in front of him. He is a Sore Loser and not a humble winner, rubbing it in with Unsportsmanlike Gloating. The Rival is often a case issued against a single competitor. See also Blood Knight and "Stop Having Fun!" Guys. May also overlap into X Must Not Win or Nobody Calls Me Chicken. Examples of Competition Freak include:
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  • A character who has an extremely aggressive treatment of competitive events, ranging from important goals to even light-hearted pastimes. "It's just a game" will always go over this guy's head as he insists on being the best at any minor challenge placed in front of him. He is a Sore Loser and not a humble winner, rubbing it in with Unsportsmanlike Gloating. While the trope is often Played for Laughs, serious interpretations can exist. In most cases, expect them to have an Inferiority Superiority Complex or Freudian Excuse as to why they constantly insist on proving themselves or being the best at everything they do. The Rival is often a case issued against a single competitor. See also Blood Knight and "Stop Having Fun!" Guys. May also overlap into X Must Not Win or Nobody Calls Me Chicken. Examples of Competition Freak include:
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