A logical fallacy that consists of making an accusation that some person is a communist, often with the aim of discrediting them. It can also be used to discredit an idea. It's most used in politics, often by right wingers when discrediting anything slightly left leaning.
by LPBvgc June 20, 2025
Get the Red-Baitingmug. Deliberately doing something considerably cringe to gain views, likes, or in general attention on social media OR in real life, making someone cringe. So exactly like rage bait, but with cringe.
by Kittycorn Me August 8, 2025
Get the Cringe baitmug. a phrase used in response to when someone tries to bait others into believing something or tries to make other people angry
by bamfwag December 23, 2023
Get the bait used to be believablemug. Another way of saying "don't be obvious" when you're doing something that you don't want someone to know about.
*Friend 1 leaves his cookies lying around*
Friend 2 to Friend 3: Imma steal some
*Leaves pack in a different position*
Friend 3: Bro don't make it bait
Friend 2: My bad
*Moves it back to make it not bait*
Friend 2 to Friend 3: Imma steal some
*Leaves pack in a different position*
Friend 3: Bro don't make it bait
Friend 2: My bad
*Moves it back to make it not bait*
by fakesmall April 27, 2024
Get the don't make it baitmug. Shame Bait Examples:
-Jesus is Lord! I bet you nobody will share this on their timeline!
-This poor dog is lonely, I hope she can get just one share.
-Jesus is Lord! I bet you nobody will share this on their timeline!
-This poor dog is lonely, I hope she can get just one share.
by Dr. Bensalot April 10, 2020
Get the Shame Baitmug. by Theamazinggeek May 6, 2018
Get the Cougar baitmug. An online video (esp. a repeating "short") that features an admonition to "watch to the end!" or "wait for it!" and then there's nothing to see. A form of clickbait.
by anonymous July 22, 2024
Get the gaze-baitmug.