baiting

ˈbeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of baiting into German,

Adjective

1.

attractive

intended to attract or tempt someone
  • the baiting offer was hard to resist..Das verlockende Angebot war schwer zu widerstehen
2.

provocative

intended to provoke or annoy someone
  • His baiting comments sparked a heated debate.Seine baiting Kommentare lösten eine hitzige Debatte aus.

Noun

1.

hunting

act of setting bait to attract animals
  • He learned the skill of baiting for trapping foxes..Er lernte, wie man Lockmittel einsetzt, um Füchse zu fangen.
2.

provocation

act of provoking or harassing someone
  • The constant baiting by peers left him feeling isolated..Das ständige Schikanieren durch die Mitschüler ließ ihn isoliert fühlen.
3.

bloodsport

Dated
cruel sport tormenting animals with dogs
Dated
Hetzen Tierhetze Tierquälerei f
  • Baiting was banned due to its cruelty to animals.Das Hetzen wurde wegen seiner Grausamkeit gegenüber Tieren verboten.
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Expressions with baiting: examples in English and translations in German

Judenhass
The rally was criticized for its Jew-baiting.
Belästigung
Provokation
The politician accused the media of bear-baiting.
Trinkgeld-Manipulation
Trinkgeldtrick
Tip baiting is unfair to delivery drivers.

Synonyms and analogies of baiting in English

Examples of baiting in a sentence

  • He couldn't ignore the baiting message on the billboard.
  • Her baiting remarks were hard to ignore.
  • The baiting tone of his voice was evident.
  • Baiting is essential for successful hunting.
  • The baiting process took hours to complete.
  • Online baiting has become a serious issue in social media.
bait
beɪt
Noun
1.

fishing hunting

food used to attract fish or other animals
  • He put worms on the hook as bait.Er legte Würmer auf den Haken als Köder.
2.

enticement

something that lures or entices someone
  • The promise of money was just bait.Das Versprechen von Geld war nur Köder.
Verb
1.

behavior

tr.
deliberately annoy or taunt someone
tr.
  • He would bait his younger brother until he cried..Er würde seinen kleinen Bruder ärgern, bis er weinte
2.

hunting

tr.
lure or entice someone or something into a trap
tr.
  • They used cheese to bait the mouse trap..Sie benutzten Käse, um die Mausfalle zu ködern
3.

fishing

tr./intr.
place food or lure on a hook or trap to attract animals
tr./intr.
  • He baited the hook with a worm.Er beköderte den Haken mit einem Wurm.
4.

dog attack

tr.DatedUK
set dogs on an animal
tr.DatedUK
  • They baited the bear with their hounds.Sie hetzten den Bären mit ihren Hunden.

Expressions with bait: examples in English and translations in German

anbeißen
He rose to the bait and argued back.
anbeißen
He took the bait and angrily replied to the email.
in die Falle tappen
auf den Leim gehen
He was too smart to bite the bait this time.
aufgeben
die Reißleine ziehen
She chose to cut bait and start a new project.
an dem Köder knabbern
Interesse zeigen
The investors began to nibble at the bait of the new proposal.
den Köder schlucken
auf den Trick hereinfallen
He swallowed the bait and believed the fake news.

Translations of "baiting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Provozierenn.

His baiting of the new intern made everyone uncomfortable during the meeting.

Sein Provozieren der neuen Praktikantin machte alle während der Sitzung unbehaglich.

In a world full of baiting, showing empathy can truly make a difference.

In einer Welt voller Provozieren kann Empathie wirklich einen Unterschied machen.

derKödernm.

Then I'd skip traps and go right to baiting.

Dann lassen wir die Fallen und legen Köder aus.

For the past eight years, she has been baiting the hook for an entire nest.

Die letzten acht Jahre war sie der Köder am Haken eines gesamten Nestes.

ködern

It's the best chance we have of baiting the Whaler.

Das ist die beste Chance, die Walfängerin zu ködern.

With precise baiting, the hunter enticed the elusive prey.

Mit präzisem Ködern lockte der Jäger die schwer fassbare Beute an.

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Other translations for baiting:

  • Anlockennn.

baiting: Examples and translations in context

Finding humor in the baiting was his way of deflecting the negativity.

Humor im Provozieren zu finden war seine Art, der Negativität entgegenzuwirken.

He found her baiting frustrating, yet he tried to remain calm and composed.

Er fand ihr Provozieren frustrierend, versuchte jedoch, ruhig und gefasst zu bleiben.

His baiting tone made it clear he was trying to provoke a reaction.

Sein stichelnder Tonfall machte deutlich, dass er eine Reaktion provozieren wollte.

They reported the baiting to their supervisor, hoping for a resolution to the issue.

Sie meldeten das Provozieren ihrem Vorgesetzten, in der Hoffnung auf eine Lösung des Problems.

His baiting became a topic of gossip among peers, creating unnecessary drama.

Sein Provozieren wurde zu einem Gesprächsthema unter den Kollegen und schuf unnötiges Drama.

His baiting comments were designed to provoke a reaction from the audience.

Seine provozierenden Kommentare waren dazu gedacht, beim Publikum eine Reaktion zu provozieren.

The documentary showcased how baiting can severely impact mental health over time.

Die Dokumentation zeigte, wie Provozieren langfristig die psychische Gesundheit stark beeinträchtigen kann.

The debate escalated when he started baiting his opponent with personal jabs.

Die Debatte eskalierte, als er begann, seinen Gegner mit persönlichen Sticheleien zu provozieren.

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bear-baitingJew-baiting
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