to bait
Pronunciation
/ˈbeɪt/

Definizione e significato di "bait"in inglese

to bait
01

provocare, stuzzicare

to provoke or tease someone persistently with criticism or mocking remarks
Transitive: to bait sb
to bait definition and meaning
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semplice
verbo d’azione
regolare
presente
bait
3ª persona singolare
baits
participio presente
baiting
passato semplice
baited
participio passato
baited
Esempi
She was baiting her sister during the argument.
Stava provocando sua sorella durante la discussione.
02

molestare, adescare

to deliberately torment or harass a trapped or restrained animal, often by letting dogs attack it
Transitive: to bait an animal
Esempi
Baiting animals in this way causes unnecessary pain and suffering.
Adescare gli animali in questo modo provoca dolore e sofferenza inutili.
03

adescare, innescare

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
Esempi
He baited the hook with a shiny lure to tempt the fish.
Ha esca l'amo con un'esca lucente per attirare il pesce.
01

esca, adesco

anything that serves as an enticement
informazioni grammaticali
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astratto
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semplice
numerabile
forma plurale
baits
02

esca, richiamo

something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
01

evidente, vistoso

obvious, conspicuous, or too noticeable
Dialectbritish flagBritish
slang
informazioni grammaticali
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qualitativo
superlativo
most bait
comparativo
more bait
graduabile
Esempi
She was staring at me the whole class, it was well bait.
Mi ha guardato per tutta la lezione, era ben evidente.
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