Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bait up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
bait up
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To place bait on fishing tackle preparatory to fishing.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

baits up (present, singular) baiting up (participle, present) baited up (participle, past) baited up (past)

Questions

What does bait up mean?
To place bait on fishing tackle preparatory to fishing.

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