"baity" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1907 August 17, The Rev. A. N. Malan, “The Mystery of Abbeyside School”, in The Boy's Own Paper, volume XXIX, number 1492, London: Religious Tract Society, page 4:",
          "text": "“Oh, sir—uncle is such a batey old chap. It was a spree! I never saw him so mad!”",
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        {
          "ref": "1936, Aldous Huxley, Eyeless in Gaza, London: Chatto & Windus, page 55:",
          "text": "‘If Jimbug gets baity with me, like that time last week . . .’ Remembering the scene, Anthony frowned; the blood came up into his cheeks.",
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          "ref": "1987 September 24, Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, “Ink and Incapability” (11:46 from the start), in Mandie Fletcher, director, Blackadder the Third (television production), via BBC1:",
          "text": "Blackadder: Baldrick, where's the manuscript? / Baldrick: You mean the big papery thing tied up with string? / Blackadder: Yes, Baldrick, the manuscript belonging to Dr Johnson. / Baldrick: You mean the baity fellow in the black coat who just left?",
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          "ref": "2011 January 18, Lord Strathclyde (Leader of the House of Lords), “Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill”, in parliamentary debates (House of Lords), column 314:",
          "text": "I welcome the offer made by the noble and learned Lord to discuss and to negotiate. If only he had done that at the beginning of November when I talked to him about the number of days that we should sit; but the noble and learned Lord got batey with me when I suggested that we should negotiate.",
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        "(British, dated, slang) Angry, bad-tempered."
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      "ipa": "/ˈbeɪti/"
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      "rhymes": "-eɪti"
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          "text": "Could it be almost too baity? It's ticking almost every Academy Award box going.",
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        {
          "ref": "2015 December 20, Junglist [Jeremy Ray], “Check Out A Brand New Dark Souls 3 Boss In Action (Spoiler)”, in Kotaku Australia:",
          "text": "Ignore the baity headline on the IGN video, it’s not the “craziest Souls boss yet” (bloody internet hyperbole), but it’s still cool […]",
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        "(informal) Constituting bait (something intended to allure), especially Oscar bait or clickbait."
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          "text": "“Oh, sir—uncle is such a batey old chap. It was a spree! I never saw him so mad!”",
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          "ref": "1936, Aldous Huxley, Eyeless in Gaza, London: Chatto & Windus, page 55:",
          "text": "‘If Jimbug gets baity with me, like that time last week . . .’ Remembering the scene, Anthony frowned; the blood came up into his cheeks.",
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          "ref": "1987 September 24, Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, “Ink and Incapability” (11:46 from the start), in Mandie Fletcher, director, Blackadder the Third (television production), via BBC1:",
          "text": "Blackadder: Baldrick, where's the manuscript? / Baldrick: You mean the big papery thing tied up with string? / Blackadder: Yes, Baldrick, the manuscript belonging to Dr Johnson. / Baldrick: You mean the baity fellow in the black coat who just left?",
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          "ref": "2011 January 18, Lord Strathclyde (Leader of the House of Lords), “Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill”, in parliamentary debates (House of Lords), column 314:",
          "text": "I welcome the offer made by the noble and learned Lord to discuss and to negotiate. If only he had done that at the beginning of November when I talked to him about the number of days that we should sit; but the noble and learned Lord got batey with me when I suggested that we should negotiate.",
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      "word": "batey"
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          "text": "Could it be almost too baity? It's ticking almost every Academy Award box going.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 December 20, Junglist [Jeremy Ray], “Check Out A Brand New Dark Souls 3 Boss In Action (Spoiler)”, in Kotaku Australia:",
          "text": "Ignore the baity headline on the IGN video, it’s not the “craziest Souls boss yet” (bloody internet hyperbole), but it’s still cool […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 June 18, James Poulter, “The Far-Right Plot to Flood Radio Airwaves with Racism”, in Vice:",
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        "(informal) Constituting bait (something intended to allure), especially Oscar bait or clickbait."
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