Trigger-baiting is the act of deliberately creating content designed to provoke a strong emotional response, typically anger or outrage, in order to boost engagement or farm for views through algorithm-driven exposure.
Trigger-baiting people can be harmful, especially when it leads to online bullying and harassment.
This video was clearly made to trigger-bait people and boost the creator’s views and engagement stats.
This video was clearly made to trigger-bait people and boost the creator’s views and engagement stats.
by RageBaitRebel May 29, 2025
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Something's ability to trigger, or be triggering. Generally used for dramatic effect or as an expression of anger.
"This exam is so triggerous, it makes me feel like I'm in high school"
"I don't have the energy for this triggerous weather today."
Originating from Brandeis University: "The Rabb steps are so TRIGGEROUS!"
"I don't have the energy for this triggerous weather today."
Originating from Brandeis University: "The Rabb steps are so TRIGGEROUS!"
by Coffeluver988888 November 13, 2018
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Adjective: annoyed
Adjective: annoyed
by bridgehousestudent October 4, 2018
Get the Triggered mug.A word for people who are shocked , confused , annoyed and weirded out. People who use this word are normally obsessed with memes and rarely leave the house. They also use this word frequently. The word triggered is like the flu easy to catch but hard to cure. A person who uses the word triggered needs a high dose of a life and to be forced to leave the house.
I'm so triggered right now
by 'relateable'garbage:) February 16, 2019
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A bot, typically found in chat rooms, whose soul purpose is to piss people off.
Typically done using all caps, spamming, and spreading false information. Trigger bots are very offensive, and may god help you if you come across one.
Typically done using all caps, spamming, and spreading false information. Trigger bots are very offensive, and may god help you if you come across one.
Bot: YOU Expunged due to being extremely offensive
A: This trigger bot is annoying
B: if only there were a way to get rid of it
Me: I know a way...
*mushroom cloud appears in the distance*
A: This trigger bot is annoying
B: if only there were a way to get rid of it
Me: I know a way...
*mushroom cloud appears in the distance*
by SiloueOfUlrin November 10, 2019
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