Queerbait

Quick meaning: Queerbait is a noun meaning To harass or vilify someone for their real or imagined queerness, often to advance political ends against them.

Meaning

To harass or vilify someone for their real or imagined queerness, often to advance political ends against them.

More Meanings

1. (LGBTQ, fandom slang) To engage in queerbaiting (creating homoerotic tension, but not developing it, in a narrative work to reel in an LGBT audience).
2. (slang, sometimes derogatory) A man who is attractive to queer/gay people.

Example Sentences

A fucking stranger had come between them and now here was a flaming queerbait ruining his chances for a sale.

“Cause you'd fuck anything, wouldn't you, queerbait, you little queer. I bet you've even fucked your own father!” Stunned silence at this.

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.

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.

Word Forms

• queerbaits
• queerbaiting
• queerbaited

Synonyms for queerbait

Depending on context, synonyms include gaybait.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gaybait, queer, queerosexual, queery, queerdo, dickbait.

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