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to bait
01
reizen, hänseln
to provoke or tease someone persistently with criticism or mocking remarks
Transitive: to bait sb
Beispiele
He constantly baited his coworker with snide remarks.
Er köderte ständig seinen Kollegen mit spöttischen Bemerkungen.
She often baits her siblings with teasing remarks.
Sie ködert oft ihre Geschwister mit neckenden Bemerkungen.
02
quälen, ködern
to deliberately torment or harass a trapped or restrained animal, often by letting dogs attack it
Transitive: to bait an animal
Beispiele
The hunters used to bait animals in the wild to test the dogs' strength.
Die Jäger pflegten, Tiere in der Wildnis zu ködern, um die Stärke der Hunde zu testen.
It was cruel to bait the bear by allowing dogs to chase it.
Es war grausam, den Bären zu quälen, indem man Hunde ihn jagen ließ.
03
ködern, anlocken
to place food or other attractants on a hook, trap, or net to lure fish or animals as prey
Transitive: to bait a trap or hook with food
Beispiele
They baited the fishing hook with a worm to catch trout.
Sie köderten den Angelhaken mit einem Wurm, um Forellen zu fangen.
The trap was baited with cheese to lure the mouse inside.
Die Falle wurde mit Käse ködern, um die Maus hineinzulocken.
Bait
01
Köder, Lockmittel
anything that serves as an enticement
02
Köder, Lockmittel
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
bait
01
obvious, conspicuous, or too noticeable
Dialect
British
British
SlangBeispiele
Wearing that outfit to the party is bare bait, you'll stand out.
He got caught red-handed, it was so bait.
Lexikalischer Baum
baiting
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