A bus full of people you know/have connections with.
"Omg, it's the Bait Bus!" Kenza says as she looks up the window full of boys she's aware of.
to post an ambiguous status update as a lure for friends to express interest, i.e. comments and likes
T: Did you see Anna's status update, "I'm in a terrible mood so keep a safe distance." What's that all about?
V: Please tell me you didn't fall for that Facebook Bait..
When an ugly person uses pictures with their hot friends on a dating app.
“No, you actually matched with the short redhead on the left, he was friend baiting you.”
When you open a solo server in left 4 dead 2 after getting trolled by team-killers. Since these losers often surf from server to server trolling everyone in sight you can trick them into joining as creating a lobby adds yours to the queue and they are likely to select it. Once they join you are able to easily kill their character as soon as they join to get revenge. If you're skilled enough you could also give them a minor headache by crashing the server, forcing them to restart their computer and wasting their time
Gotcha virgin! You fell for the troll bait!
Manipulating someone into performing a service or favour on your behalf with the promise of bacon as the reward.
Brenda, have you tried bacon baiting Cyril into beating the pussy up?
An online video (esp. a repeating "short") that features an admonition to "watch to the end!" or "wait for it!" and then there's nothing to see. A form of clickbait.
The "Shorts" section on Facebook is getting clogged by anticlimactic gaze-bait.
Fishing for bitches with your dick, commonly associated with a fuckboi.
Friend 1: Lets Go Boner Baiting
Friend 2: I already did