ALL meanings of baited
bait
B b - noun baited food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc. 1
- noun baited a poisoned lure used in exterminating pests. 1
- noun baited an allurement; enticement: Employees were lured with the bait of annual bonuses. 1
- noun baited an object for pulling molten or liquefied material, as glass, from a vat or the like by adhesion. 1
- noun baited South Midland and Southern U.S. a large or sufficient quantity or amount: He fetched a good bait of wood. an excessive quantity or amount. 1
- noun baited British Slang. food. 1
- verb with object baited to prepare (a hook or trap) with bait. 1
- verb with object baited to entice by deception or trickery so as to entrap or destroy: using fake signal lights to bait the ships onto the rocks. 1
- verb with object baited to attract, tempt, or captivate. 1
- verb with object baited to set dogs upon (an animal) for sport. 1
- verb with object baited to worry, torment, or persecute, especially with malicious remarks: a nasty habit of baiting defenseless subordinates. 1
- verb with object baited to tease: They love to bait him about his gaudy ties. 1
- verb with object baited to feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey. 1
- verb without object baited to stop for food or refreshment during a journey. 1
- verb without object baited (of a horse or other animal) to take food; feed. 1
- noun baited Deliberately annoy or taunt (someone). 1
- verb baited simple past tense and past participle of bait. 0