Cari
to bait
01
menggoda, memprovokasi
to provoke or tease someone persistently with criticism or mocking remarks
Transitive: to bait sb
Contoh-contoh
He constantly baited his coworker with snide remarks.
Dia terus-menerus menggoda rekan kerjanya dengan komentar sinis.
She often baits her siblings with teasing remarks.
Dia sering memancing saudara-saudaranya dengan komentar yang menggodai.
02
mengganggu, memancing
to deliberately torment or harass a trapped or restrained animal, often by letting dogs attack it
Transitive: to bait an animal
Contoh-contoh
The hunters used to bait animals in the wild to test the dogs' strength.
Para pemburu biasa memancing hewan di alam liar untuk menguji kekuatan anjing.
It was cruel to bait the bear by allowing dogs to chase it.
Kejam untuk mengganggu beruang dengan membiarkan anjing mengejarnya.
03
memancing, memasang umpan
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
Contoh-contoh
They baited the fishing hook with a worm to catch trout.
Mereka memancing kail dengan cacing untuk menangkap ikan trout.
The trap was baited with cheese to lure the mouse inside.
Perangkap itu dipasang umpan dengan keju untuk memancing tikus masuk.
Bait
01
umpan, pancingan
anything that serves as an enticement
02
umpan, perangkap
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
SlangContoh-contoh
Wearing that outfit to the party is bare bait, you'll stand out.
He got caught red-handed, it was so bait.
Pohon Leksikal
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