Meaning

1 senses

  1. To add clickbait to a web page; to direct clickbait at someone.

Examples

4 sentences

  1. After falling victim to clickbait, my computer caught a virus.

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  2. This website is full of shady advertisements and clickbait!

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  3. It's not always clickbait.

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  4. Nowadays, everything you see on YouTube is clickbait.

    deBei Youtube ist mittlerweile alles, was man sieht, ein Klick-mich-Köder.

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Forms

clickbaits, clickbaiting, clickbaited, clickbaited
Base formclickbait · to clickbait
3rd person singularclickbaits
Present participleclickbaiting
Past simpleclickbaited
Past participleclickbaited

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyclickbait
he, she, itclickbaits

Past simpleLesson

all personsclickbaited

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave clickbaited
he, she, ithas clickbaited

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill clickbait

Word family

2 related words
Relatedchumboxclick-through

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
clevernessC1clickB1clientB2clientelecliffB1climateB1
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