"baiting" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪtɪŋ/ Forms: baitings [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} baiting (countable and uncountable, plural baitings)
  1. A bloodsport involving the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting dogs upon it. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-baiting-en-noun-pA8KRraN
  2. The act of luring, as into a trap. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-baiting-en-noun-9hiPoKZD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bait, blood sport

Verb

IPA: /ˈbeɪtɪŋ/
Rhymes: -eɪtɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} baiting
  1. present participle and gerund of bait Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bait Categories (topical): Entertainment
    Sense id: en-baiting-en-verb-yCK~L00P Disambiguation of Entertainment: 23 30 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 3 62 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 4 67

Inflected forms

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