baiting en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈbeɪtɪŋ/
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A bloodsport involving the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting dogs upon it.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of luring, as into a trap.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| baitings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
linkbaiting · bear baiting · race baiting · Jew-baiting · bullbaiting · suicide baiting · tip baiting · scambaiting · red-baiting · gender baiting · Eve baiting · queer-baiting · queerbaiting · bearbaiting · gender-baiting · bull-baiting · pedobaiting · prebaiting · queer baiting · rat-baiting · goon baiting · bear-baiting