gay bait 

A straight person who is flirtatious with people of the same sex for the self esteem boost and personal satisfaction, sometimes also known as a closet case.

God dammit Jimmy you're such gay bait, no wonder you can't keep the boys away.

gay bait by standardsoil February 10, 2007

gay bait 

Attempting to lure a suspected homosexual into revealing himself or herself by giving off indications that one might be gay as well. Generally used by homophobes to establish grounds for verbally or physically attacking a homosexual.

Billy got his ass kicked by a five-foot Puerto Rican drag queen. I told him he was going to gay bait the wrong fag one day.

gay bait by Thomas L. Robinson September 10, 2008

gay bait 

Attempting to lure a suspected homosexual into revealing himself or herself by giving off indications that one might be gay as well. Generally used by homophobes to establish grounds for verbally or physically attacking a homosexual.

Billy just got his ass kicked by a 90 pound, five-foot, Puerto Rican drag queen. I told him he was going to gay bait the wrong fag one day.

gay bait by Thomas L. Robinson September 12, 2008

gay bait 

a male friend of a gay that is used to leur in other gays

if i was going fishing for gays, i would use you as bait

gay bait by bubba August 18, 2006

Gay-baiting 

Gay-baiting is what corporations does during only in Pride month.

Famous Business: "Look over here. We support your lifestyle"
Me: Nope you are not. You just Gay-baiting.

Gay-baiting by FamilyStrange June 8, 2021

Gay baiting

Baiting other fellow gays for courtship by seeming to be super straight and/or homophobic

which under bro code means in the closet

X- "you see that guy with the bumper sticker 'Only Gay Cops Pull Me Over"/"I Eat MILF and Cookies for Breakfast"
Y- Yeah, he's totally gay baiting

Gay baiting by PseudonymAlias666 June 25, 2026

Gaybaiter 

In the context of social media, heterosexual male celebrities who post content which appeals widely to homosexual men with the intention of gaining attention and fandom from them. Social media posts will often feature the straight celebrity posing with their armpits exposed or will be photographed with well-known "out" celebrities. These posts cause interest and intrigue amongst gay men, therefore gaining the celebrity more followers and likes. This is likely a marketing scheme. Some well-known gaybaiters: Nick Jonas, James Franco, Jake Jyllenhaal, Shawn Mendes, etc... See also gaybaiting, queerbaiting

Bruh, did you see Nick Jonas' insta story today? Yea, he's totally a gaybaiter with those gym poses. Straight chicks don't wanna see armpits like that.

Gaybaiter by mynextadventure July 30, 2019