Something that tik tok can't handle. It means to say or do terrible stuff(I.E:homophobia, racism, transphobia, etc) on purpose just to get the reaction of from other tik tokers. Because of this, Tik Tokers are now making videos that are like:"DoN't ClIck ThE sOuNd" were made by said tik tokers unaware that they are fueling the fire and giving the baiter more attention(EX:Bellathewolf,meowbahh,etc). And no, saying your bait doesn't excuse you for being a dick.
Person 1:OH MY GOD THIS PERSON IS SOOO BAD DON'T CLICK THE SOUND GUYS!!!!1!!!1!1!!!
Person 2:Dude,shes Bait. Shes acting like this to get attention. Just stop fueling the damn fire.
Person 1:BUT SHES GONE TO FAR!!!!1!!!!!1
Person 2:That's the point of bait.
Person 1:OMG YOU SUPPORT THIS PERSON LLLLL RATIO BOZO FATHERLESS 135.46.12.124
Person 2:So saying someone is bait automatically means I support the person? Were you dropped on your head or something?
samantha fraser from fear street. she was bate and KATE AND SIMON DIED FOR FUCKING NOTHING
she’s not bait
yeah she is you dumb fuck
A thing used to make people get angry or do something.
"if you’re reading this and you happen to be gay i want you to cashapp a women $10 as a reparation for being misogynistic"
"This is obvious bait."
Bait is when one is trying to get a certain (generally negative) reaction out of someone or a group of people by stating something that would be taboo or otherwise negatively received by them
Josh baited the Pro Smash Bros. Players by saying they all like Steve with a pickaxe cause he's a miner (minor).
A post that is only meant to illicit a negative response aka trigger someone. Often by being overtly false, have obvious logical flaws or by having a dishonest opinion.
Person 1: When I saw that wench I immediately turned 360 degrees and walked away.
Person 2: OMG what an idiot! If you turn 360 degrees you look in the same direction again. Did you go to school?!
Person 3: What a newfag, I can't believe he fell for that ancient bait.
A short term for the word 'clickbait'
1: What is that person doing??
2: Hes baiting people into thinking something which is not true!
1: Thats bad!!
2: Yes, I know!