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bait
noun- in poker, a small bet that is hoped will lure another player into a larger bet US
- — Albert H. Morehead, The Complete Guide to Winning Poker, p. 256, 1967
- in shuffleboard, a shot made to entice the opponent to try to go after the disc US
- — Omero C. Catan, Secrets of Shuffleboard Strategy, p. 64, 1967
- a person who attracts a specified type or category of attention US, 1942
- But when you look at me, all’s you see is prison bait and junkie, someone you gonna get for slingin powder, snortin, shootin, and skin poppin. — Suzanne Kingsbury, The Gospel According to Gracey, 2004
- a small meal US
- — American Speech, p. 268, December 1958: “Ranching terms from eastern Washington”
- in prison, credit, especially on the purchase of drink, drugs or tobacco UK
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 25, 1996
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