Definitions

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  • noun slang, sometimes derogatory A man who is attractive to homosexuals.

Etymologies

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queer +‎ bait

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Examples

  • Did my little incident, my moment with Ken, mean that right then and there some decision about my future life as queerbait had to be made?

    The Worst Years of Your Life Mark Jude Poirier 2007

  • Those pics were just vulgar rightwingantihomoblahblah Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11: 52 AM EST you guys are all a bunch of over-emotional queerbait.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • And while he continues to preen himself on his political incorrectness ( "I hail from colorful people," Romeo notes), it may be time to rein in his homo-anxiety ( "Does that amuse you, queerbait?"), or people might start to wonder.

    unknown title 2009

  • Dirk is the Mavs ... so the loss of him outweighs your loss of queerbait landry ... or do you really think landry is the same player as Dirk ... i sure hope not

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2009

  • I mean, so what's a little "faggot" here, a little "queerbait" there?

    Schooled 2007

  • I mean, so what's a little "faggot" here, a little "queerbait" there?

    Schooled 2007

  • Ernest," about two old straight white guys "telling it like it is," as a fat feminist white woman and a biracial queerbait telling it like it actually is from their perspectives.

    Shakesville Melissa McEwan 2010

  • [In which Liss reimagines the long-running comic "Frank & Ernest," about two old straight white guys "telling it like it is," as a fat feminist white woman (Liss) and a biracial queerbait (Deeky) telling it like it actually is from their perspectives.

    Shakesville 2010

  • [In which Liss reimagines the long-running comic "Frank & Ernest," about two old straight white guys "telling it like it is," as a fat feminist white woman and a biracial queerbait telling it like it actually is from their perspectives.

    Shakesville 2010

  • Ernest," about two old straight white guys "telling it like it is," as a fat feminist white woman and a biracial queerbait telling it like it actually is from their perspectives.

    Shakesville Melissa McEwan 2010

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