by James May 1, 2003
Get the queerbashing 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
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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
Get the Queerbaiting mug.Dude stop queerwashing everything
by traphousejojo July 26, 2020
Get the Queerwashing mug.Lena and kara from supergirl are in love but the writers refuse to make it canon while making them gayer every season so it's queerbaiting
by jemmy195804 July 14, 2019
Get the queerbaiting mug.The worst kind of sin. Loved by most tv shows writers and directors. Really just a way to have lots of fans, that they don't care about.
by Ace_Vamp April 29, 2021
Get the Queerbaiting mug.When a company claims it is being progressive with LGBT+ representation by having queer characters appear for a minimal amount of screentime.
"Hey, did you watch the end of Rise of Skywalker?"
"Yeah, I missed the lesbian couple they were supposedly queerfishing though".
"Yeah, I missed the lesbian couple they were supposedly queerfishing though".
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