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baity

Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪti/

The English word “baity” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Angry, bad-tempered.
  2. Constituting bait (something intended to allure), especially Oscar bait or clickbait.

Etymology

From bait (“fit of anger”) + -y.

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