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Screenbait

A form of bait designed to provoke a user into saying or doing something that can be screenshotted and used against them—for humiliation, doxxing, ban appeals, or long-term harassment. Screenbaiting involves carefully crafted interactions that seem private or safe but are actually being documented for future weaponization. The baiter builds trust, encourages confidence, then captures the moment when the target lets their guard down—a private admission, an off-color joke, a moment of anger. That screenshot becomes ammunition, shared publicly, sent to employers, used to destroy reputation. Screenbait is the art of turning conversation into evidence, trust into trap.
Example: "She confided in a friend about her struggles with mental health, thinking it was private. That friend screenbaited her—screenshotted the conversation and posted it publicly, mocking her vulnerability. The trust was bait; the screenshot was the catch. She learned too late that some friends fish for pain."
by Abzugal Nammugal Enkigal February 18, 2026
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Screenshit

The art of screenshotting an NFT and getting the owner mad
Random person: I can screenshit this and now I own it too!
NFT owner: NO YOU CANT DO THAT IM SUING YOU!!
by idontreallyknowwhattotype November 29, 2021
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Screenshit

(Typically of an nft although it can be of any image)
To screenshot incessantly and rapidly
“Here’s my nft don’t screenshot
“I’m gonna screenshit”
NOOOOO YOU DONT OWN IT 😡😡😡😡”
by thefitnessgramafwe23rware March 9, 2022
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Screenshitted

The way in which you screenshot an NFT and take OWNERSHIP of a jpeg.
Gary: NFTs are going to change the world, the blockchain will PROVE that you OWN this ape jpeg. How many of you OWN a mobile phone? Raise your hand.
Me: *Screenshitted* It's mine now.
by screenshitted.eth January 2, 2022
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screenwriter

A person who writes scipts, that is, the dialogue and actions of a movie. First drafts are often quite different to the final script which becomes a film, but the plotline usually stays similar.

Compared to directors and actors, screenwriters are way down in the food chain of fame, recognition, and money.
"I'm a screenwriter"
"What's that?"
"You don't know?!? Look up urbandictionary!"
"Not found. WHAT THE FUCK IS A SCREENWRITER?!?!?"
by Jungle Boogie February 11, 2006
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Screenshitting

The act of screenshotting a friend's snapchat picture and/or video because you are a shit person. Often used by shit people for incriminating/embarassing purposes.
Becky spent all night screenshitting snapchats of Fusco to ensure he never forgets the night he passed out drunk because she is shit.
by Ree Rin Chin November 8, 2017
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Screenwriter

The Inventor of a film.

The most under-valued person in the filmmaking process.
Person#1: "Casablanca, what a masterpiece. You know it took four screenwriters to write that?

Person#2: "What's a Screenwriter?"
by jazz4 March 27, 2011
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