| 释义 |
redbait in British English (ˈrɛdˌbeɪt) verb (transitive) politics to harass (communists or people with left-wing beliefs) redbait in American English (ˈrɛdˌbeɪt) verb intransitive, verb transitive [often R-] to denounce (a person or group) as being communist, esp. with little or no evidence Derived forms redbaiter (ˈredˌbaiter) noun Word origin < , red (sense 10 ) + , bait (sense 2 ) |