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Significato della parola bait in italiano

Cosa significa bait in inglese? Scopri il significato, la pronuncia e l'uso specifico di questa parola con Lingoland

bait

US /beɪt/
UK /beɪt/

Sostantivo

1.

esca

food used to entice fish or other animals as prey.

Esempio:
•
herrings make excellent bait for pike
Sinonimo:
lure decoy fly troll jig plug teaser
2.

esca

variant spelling of

Verbo

1.

esca

deliberately annoy or taunt (someone).

Esempio:
•
the other boys reveled in baiting him about his love of literature
Sinonimo:
taunt goad provoke pick on torment torture persecute badger plague harry harass hound tease annoy irritate hassle needle give someone a hard time wind up nark
2.

esca

prepare (a hook, trap, net, or fishing area) with bait to entice fish or animals as prey.

Esempio:
•
she baited a trap with carrots and corn
Impara questa parola su Lingoland
Parola Correlata:
bait-and-switch