English to Afrikaans Meaning of bait - aas

Bait :
aas

aas, spioen, saailing, kuit, oplossing, braai, lok, versoeking, lokmiddel, aansporing

lok, versoek, skoonheid, lokmiddel, aas, irriteren, irriteer, walging, molesteer, vervolg, onderdruk, marteling, braai, byt, neem

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Definitions of bait in English
Noun(1) anything that serves as an enticement(2) something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
Verb(1) harass with persistent criticism or carping(2) lure, entice, or entrap with bait(3) attack with dogs or set dogs upon
Examples of bait in English
(1) When stars light up on the big screen, do kids take the bait ?(2) If you are so against feuds being artificially built up by the media then don't take the bait and shoot your mouth off in response.(3) herrings make excellent bait for pike(4) Since when has the colour of the weights we use stopped the fish eating our bait ?.(5) she used the prospect of freedom as bait to trap him into talking(6) They took a sailfish on live fish bait suspended approximately 20 feet below the surface at 11: 10 in the morning.(7) Quickly and happily, I went back to the truck to grab my fishing rod and some bait .(8) many potential buyers are reluctant to take the bait(9) One fish took my entire bait off the hook with no problem.(10) Fishing is allowed; however, your child should not bait the hook, take the fish off the hook, or clean the fish.(11) This fish is commonly used for bait in the fishing industry.(12) She was tossing me bait , like she had for years, but this time I didn't want it.(13) Not that he would ever actually be elected PM, but you know what I mean - there's not even the potential for it if he won't take the bait , right?(14) I gritted my teeth and decided not to take the bait .(15) Michael would have to learn to bait the hooks, clean and filet the fish and pack gear when they went ashore.(16) Most are small, less than three or four feet, but occasionally a pier or jetty angler soaking a big bait hooks a fish with real shoulders.
Related Phrases of bait
(1) shark bait ::
haai aas
(2) take the bait ::
neem die aas
(3) live bait ::
lewendige aas
(4) fish bait ::
vis aas
Synonyms
Noun
1. lure ::
lok
3. decoy ::
lokmiddel
4. come-on ::
kom-op
Verb
5. taunt ::
spot
Different Forms
bait, baited, baiting, baits
Word Example from TV Shows
Nah, G-Harmony recommends after two hours, it's time to cut bait.

Nah, G-Harmony recommends after two hours, it's time to cut BAIT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 16

It's how they lure you in. I believe it's called

It's how they lure you in. I believe it's called "BAIT and switch."

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 3

Cinnamon is chick bait.

Cinnamon is chick BAIT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

SANSA: You want us to use you as bait?

SANSA: You want us to use you as BAIT?

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2

We're bait. They're using us as bait.

We're BAIT. They're using us as BAIT.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 4

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