"clickbait-y" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more clickbait-y [comparative], most clickbait-y [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|head=clickbait-y}} clickbait-y (comparative more clickbait-y, superlative most clickbait-y)
  1. Alternative form of clickbaity Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: clickbaity
    Sense id: en-clickbait-y-en-adj-s66SXz5N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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