bait
11bait — [n] something for luring allurement, attraction, bribe, come on*, drag, enticement, inducement, lure, seducement, shill, snare, temptation, trap; concept 709 bait [v1] lure allure, attract, bedevil, beguile, draw, entice, fascinate, lead on,… …
12Bait — (b[=a]t), v. i. To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one s self or one s beasts, on a journey. [1913 Webster] Evil news rides post, while good news baits. Milton. [1913 Webster] My lord s coach conveyed me to Bury, and… …
13Bait — ist die englische Bezeichnung für das deutsche Wort Köder. Das Fremdwort wird vor allem in der modernen Karpfenangelei (auch Carphunting genannt) gebraucht und beschreibt alle Arten von Ködern, die dort zum Einsatz kommen. Es sind sowohl… …
14bait — I (harass) verb afflict, affront, aggravate, aggrieve, agitate, agonize, anger, annoy, arouse, attack, badger, be malevolent, be offensive, beset, besiege, bother, browbeat, cause resentment, chafe, compel, deride, detract, discommode, displease …
15Bait — das; [s], s <über das Pers. aus arab. bejt, bet »Zelt, Haus«> Verspaar des ↑Gasels; vgl. ↑Königsbait …
16bait|er — «BAY tuhr», noun. a person who baits or worries something, especially animals; tormentor …
17bait — [[t]be͟ɪt[/t]] baits, baiting, baited 1) N VAR Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals. 2) VERB If you bait a hook or trap, you put bait on it or in it. [V n with n] He baited his hook with pie... [V n] …
18bait — n. 1) to hold out, offer; put out, set out bait 2) to nibble at; swallow, take the bait 3) to rise to the bait 4) tempting bait * * * [beɪt] offer put out set out bait swallow take the bai …
19bait — baiter, n. /bayt/, n. 1. food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc. 2. a poisoned lure used in exterminating pests. 3. an allurement; enticement: Employees were lured with the bait of annual bonuses. 4. an object for… …
20bait — bait1 [beıt] n [singular, U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: beita food ] 1.) food used to attract fish, animals, or birds so that you can catch them ▪ We used worms as bait. ▪ The fish wouldn t take the bait . 2.) something attractive… …
