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-baiting
- a combining form used to describe hate speech and other rhetoric or depictions that target a minoritized group in order to denigrate that group or for the purpose of pitting different identity groups against one another:
gender-baiting;
queerbaiting;
race-baiting.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of -baiting1
First recorded in 1920鈥25; from bait ( def ) (in the sense 鈥渢o worry, torment鈥) + -ing 1( def ); modeled after Jew-baiting ( def )
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One particularly devastating crypto fraud is known as 鈥減ig butchering鈥 or 鈥渞omance baiting.鈥
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It's not just about baiting the left, though.
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Having made the obnoxious public gesture, he's now baiting the "liberals are paranoid" hook, tweeting, "The 'everyone is Hitler' attack is sooo tired."
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Staff from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland caught all the animals by baiting a series of humane traps in the area to entice them.
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For some, the video is an example of people baiting wildlife with perilous consequences.
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