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baiting::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | harassment, molestation |
Examples of baiting
baiting
When a suspect is baiting you to come and get him, who knows what they're up to.
From the ocregister.com
If baiting ever went up for a vote, as dove hunting did, it would lose big time.
From the freep.com
It's troubling and problematic, but in the tradition of the best baiting cinema.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Wilson, for all his public baiting of Scousers, was sincerely fond of Liverpool.
From the guardian.co.uk
When I see younger stand-ups, there seems to be more of a bear-baiting attitude.
From the guardian.co.uk
When it comes to plot, Adiga takes no chances, baiting no fewer than three hooks.
From the independent.co.uk
Hot dogs were popular for those who did not like baiting their hooks with shrimp.
From the heraldtribune.com
Free fishing program for families includes basic baiting, casting and knot tying.
From the post-gazette.com
They hear things, such as in a feed store where a guy's bragging about baiting.
From the al.com
- Anything that serves as an enticement
- Tease: harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- Lure, entice, or entrap with bait
- Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
- Attack with dogs or set dogs upon
- (baiting) harassment especially of a tethered animal
- Bait or Baiting is the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting game dogs upon it for sport. The dogs bite, and tear to subdue the opposing animal by incapacitating or killing it. Baiting is a blood sport used for entertainment and gambling. ...
- Bait is a 2000 comedy-crime film starring Jamie Foxx and David Morse. It was directed by Antoine Fuqua.
- Fishing bait is any substance used to attract and catch fish, e.g. on the end of a fishing hook, or inside a fish trap. Traditionally, nightcrawlers, insects, and smaller bait fish have been used for this purpose. ...
