b8

A form of bait — Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.

Meanings

nounb8 (uncountable)
  1. InternetabbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of bait (“content intended to provoke a reaction”).
verbb8 (third-person singular simple present b8s, present participle b8ing, simple past and past participle b8ed)

present singular third person b8s · participle present b8ing · participle past b8ed · past b8ed

  1. InternetabbreviationAbbreviation of bait (“to post content intended to provoke a reaction”).
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APA

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Chicago

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