clickbaitn.

Brit.

/ˈklɪkbeɪt/, U.S.

/ˈklɪkˌbeɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: click n.¹, bait n.¹

Etymology: < click n.¹ + bait n.¹

colloquial.

Internet content whose main purpose is to encourage users to follow a link to a web page, esp. where that web page is considered to be of low quality or value.

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1999 Network Mag. Dec. 38/1 A ‘clickbait’ Web page with the message ‘Click here to become a millionaire in five minutes’ was shown.

2010 Wire (Nexis) 23 Nov. We've decided to emphasize Matlin's point about the dangers of the slideshow in slideshow form, accompanied by the best clickbait this family-friendly site can provide: adorable kittens.

2012 Wilson Q. Summer 69/2 (caption) Baby animals are just one form of click bait on the site.

2015 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 12 Mar. 14 People keep saying that longform journalism is dying because of online clickbait but I don't believe that is true.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	clickbait
释义	clickbaitn. Brit. /ˈklɪkbeɪt/, U.S. /ˈklɪkˌbeɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: click n.¹, bait n.¹ Etymology: < click n.¹ + bait n.¹ colloquial. Internet content whose main purpose is to encourage users to follow a link to a web page, esp. where that web page is considered to be of low quality or value. ΚΠ 1999 Network Mag. Dec. 38/1 A ‘clickbait’ Web page with the message ‘Click here to become a millionaire in five minutes’ was shown. 2010 Wire (Nexis) 23 Nov. We've decided to emphasize Matlin's point about the dangers of the slideshow in slideshow form, accompanied by the best clickbait this family-friendly site can provide: adorable kittens. 2012 Wilson Q. Summer 69/2 (caption) Baby animals are just one form of click bait on the site. 2015 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 12 Mar. 14 People keep saying that longform journalism is dying because of online clickbait but I don't believe that is true. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1999
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