When delusional people in fandoms want to say "I'm butthurt my favorite pairing didn't happen", but they want to sound noble while saying so.
"I can't believe those two didn't end up together after so much teasing!"
"They barely even talked to each other-"
"QUEER BAITING!!!"
"They barely even talked to each other-"
"QUEER BAITING!!!"
by evilton March 7, 2017
Get the queer baiting mug.Queer baiting is a marketing strategy that utilizes fictional media and/or entertainment to draw attention to LGBT/Queer members in order to benefit and/or make money while attracting the attention of more people.
Person A: Have you heard about the celebrity who posted a sexually suggestive photo of themselves with other females with the statement "I love girls"?
Person B: Yeah, it's a little odd because she isn't even a lesbian? It's like Queer-Baiting.
Person B: Yeah, it's a little odd because she isn't even a lesbian? It's like Queer-Baiting.
by eejhen February 1, 2022
Get the Queer-Baiting mug.Queer baiting, using Fae weaknesses to sexually arouse Fae. Such as Knifes made of Iron or red fluffy handcuffs.
I carry around an Iron knife that is used to kill Fae, I call it... queer bait.
I am going out queer baiting, she won't see it coming.
I am going out queer baiting, she won't see it coming.
by Magnolia27 July 7, 2024
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The radio: do do do do do do dooo
Elizasmith: UNDER PRESSURE-
Radio: ice ice baby
Elizasmith: darn it, it was Queen baiting
Elizasmith: UNDER PRESSURE-
Radio: ice ice baby
Elizasmith: darn it, it was Queen baiting
by Skystep July 14, 2023
Get the Queen baiting mug.1. A marketing technique used to attract queer viewers that involves creating romantic or sexual tension between two same-sex characters but never making it canon or evolving on it
2. when straight men or women pretend to be gay and flirt with people of the same sex as a joke
2. when straight men or women pretend to be gay and flirt with people of the same sex as a joke
1. "There is a lot of queerbaiting in shows like Sherlock and Voltron."
2. "I got queerbaited by someone and it really hurt my feelings."
2. "I got queerbaited by someone and it really hurt my feelings."
by pissbaby123 May 4, 2020
Get the queerbaiting mug.Sasha: “Was Kelly being for real when she said she hu with that girl last week?”
Peyton: “Nah, she was just queerbaiting.”
Peyton: “Nah, she was just queerbaiting.”
by Citcats July 3, 2021
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