A person that is addicted to feeling self-righteous rage stemming from a victim mindset. The have little to no understanding of the issues they champion beyond what they read in memes from the social media influencers they follow. They share these angry memes like mindless drones and identify with them, even if its for causes that would harm them personally, because they get a dopamine hit from being part of a wider social movement and fear being ostracized for thinking for themselves.
Ragebait Meme Drone: "Go Hamas!! Free Palestine from the River to the Sea! Stop Genocide!"
Person 2: "Aren't you LGBT? A feminist? Me too?"
Ragebait Meme Drone: "Yes! So?!"
Person 2: "You're literally supporting an organization that kills LGBT, subjugates women and whose whole purpose is genocide."
Ragebait Meme Drone: "How dare you talk about Hamas like that!? BLM told me to love them and go on dates with them!"
A person who tries to repeatedly tries to make fun of you but can't make a structured joke.
Average ragebaiter interaction:
Discord mod: "Haha newgen"
Dude: "ok. 0/10 ragebait"
Discord mod: *GRRRRRRRRRR*
This is a way to annoy jjarv very much and then blame it on “ragebait” so he has to cool down and be nicer.
You just fell for the ragebait.
Content deliberately created to provoke anger or frustration online. Similar to trolling or baiting, ragebait uses inflammatory or controversial statements in posts, comments, messages, or videos to trigger emotional, often hostile reactions from others.
It can appear anywhere online from social media, forums, chat rooms, or even entire servers designed to spark outrage and arguments.
Person 1: "That tweet was pure ragebait just designed to make people lose their cool."
Person 2: "Don’t feed the ragebait in the comments; they just want you to get angry."
an attempt at getting someone mad for you and your friends to laugh at them
finn: "haha get ragebaited" youri: "huh that wasnt even ragebait" finn: "haha ragebaited"
RageBaiting.
The process of masturbating while being angry.
Im gonna ragebait so hard right now.
Saying something so obscure, with the intention to get your opponent to crash out.
„Why y‘all put cheese on my cheeseburger?“
„Bro what?“
„Chill, it was Ragebait“