baiting

UK
/ˈbeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈbeɪtɪŋ/

Translations

baitingnoun
The fisherman used a worm as baiting to catch the fish.
Рыбак использовал червяка в качестве приманки, чтобы поймать рыбу.
baitverb

baiting

Gerund

baited
Past Simple
baited
Past Participle
baiting
Gerund
UK
/beɪt/
US
/beɪt/
He used a worm to bait the hook.
Он использовал червя, чтобы приманивать рыбу на крючок.
She knew he was trying to bait her into an argument.
Она знала, что он пытался дразнить её, чтобы спровоцировать на спор.
Additional translations

Definitions

baitingnoun
The act of deliberately taunting or provoking someone.
The constant baiting by his classmates eventually led to a confrontation.
The act of using food or other attractants to lure animals, especially for hunting or fishing.
Baiting is a common practice in fishing to attract fish to the hook.
baitverb
To deliberately annoy or taunt someone.
He was baiting his sister by repeatedly mocking her favorite TV show.
To prepare a hook or trap with bait to attract and catch fish or animals.
She baited the hook with a worm before casting her line into the river.
To set dogs or other animals upon (a captive animal) for sport or cruelty.
In the past, crowds would gather to watch men bait the bear with dogs.