queerbait

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A man who is attractive to queer/gay people. derogatory,slang,sometimes,uncountable
    — A couple of them are UNO pukes; the others are just ugly and stupid or probably latent queerbait themselves. Anyway, they're always on the prowl for fresh meat down in the Quarter.
动词 v.
  1. To engage in queerbaiting (creating homoerotic tension, but not developing it, in a narrative work to reel in an LGBT audience). slang
  2. To harass or vilify someone for their real or imagined queerness, often to advance political ends against them.
    — The reasons for red-baiting among gays are more legitimate than reasons for queer-baiting among leftists, because much of the left is imbued with bigotry and certain socialist regimes have been and are oppressive of gays.

词形变化

queerbaits present,singular,third-person queerbaiting participle,present queerbaited participle,past queerbaited past

词汇关系

衍生词
queerbaiter queerbaity
相关词
shipbait

词源

词源 1
From queer + bait (“something that allures”).
词源 2
From queer + -bait (manipulation to elicit a particular response).
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