bait
bait
beɪt
beit
British pronunciation
/bˈe‍ɪt/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „bait” în engleză

to bait
01

provoca, tachina

to provoke or tease someone persistently with criticism or mocking remarks
Transitive: to bait sb
to bait definition and meaning
example
Exemple
He constantly baited his coworker with snide remarks.
El provoca constant colegul său cu remarci sarcastice.
She often baits her siblings with teasing remarks.
Ea deseori iscoade frații ei cu remarci tachinatoare.
02

hărțui, momeală

to deliberately torment or harass a trapped or restrained animal, often by letting dogs attack it
Transitive: to bait an animal
example
Exemple
The hunters used to bait animals in the wild to test the dogs' strength.
Vânătorii obișnuiau să momească animalele sălbatice pentru a testa puterea câinilor.
It was cruel to bait the bear by allowing dogs to chase it.
A fost crud să hărțuiți ursul permițând câinilor să-l alerge.
03

momeală, a momi

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
example
Exemple
They baited the fishing hook with a worm to catch trout.
Au momealit cârligul de pescuit cu un vierme pentru a prinde păstrăv.
The trap was baited with cheese to lure the mouse inside.
Capcana a fost momeală cu brânză pentru a atrage șoarecele înăuntru.
01

momeală, nadă

anything that serves as an enticement
02

momeală, nadă

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

obvious, conspicuous, or too noticeable

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example
Exemple
Wearing that outfit to the party is bare bait, you'll stand out.
He got caught red-handed, it was so bait.
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