Definition of clickbait in English:

clickbait

noun ˈklɪkbeɪtˈklikbāt

mass nouninformal

(on the Internet) content whose main purpose is to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a particular web page.
these recent reports of the show's imminent demise are hyperbolic clickbait
as modifier a clickbait article
Example sentencesExamples
- They, too, write viral headlines, post clickbait, and compete for mindshare.
- It's a big company "making a statement" on a hot button issue that journalists LOVE to use for clickbait.
- A computer programmer who was bored of seeing "clickbait" headlines online has developed a browser extension to seamlessly alter them to her liking.
- He wanted to avoid the usual clickbait gossip.
- The list-happy website is brimming with clickbait for the socially anxious.
- They're essentially just clickbait blog posts.
- I'd tell any business to skip the clickbait lists and create something that is genuine and unique.
- That headline was serious clickbait.
- Once you get past the kind of goofy clickbait intro and read into the article, she ends up making a very good defense of the legitimacy of figure skating as a sport.
- My reaction to his article was, "Clickbait".

Origin

1990s: from click and bait.

Definition of clickbait in US English:

clickbait

nounˈklikbāt

informal

(on the Internet) content whose main purpose is to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a particular web page.
these recent reports of the show's imminent demise are hyperbolic clickbait
as modifier a clickbait article
Example sentencesExamples
- A computer programmer who was bored of seeing "clickbait" headlines online has developed a browser extension to seamlessly alter them to her liking.
- That headline was serious clickbait.
- They, too, write viral headlines, post clickbait, and compete for mindshare.
- I'd tell any business to skip the clickbait lists and create something that is genuine and unique.
- They're essentially just clickbait blog posts.
- My reaction to his article was, "Clickbait".
- It's a big company "making a statement" on a hot button issue that journalists LOVE to use for clickbait.
- Once you get past the kind of goofy clickbait intro and read into the article, she ends up making a very good defense of the legitimacy of figure skating as a sport.
- The list-happy website is brimming with clickbait for the socially anxious.
- He wanted to avoid the usual clickbait gossip.

Origin

1990s: from click and bait.

单词	clickbait
释义	Definition of clickbait in English: clickbait noun ˈklɪkbeɪtˈklikbāt mass nouninformal (on the Internet) content whose main purpose is to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a particular web page. these recent reports of the show's imminent demise are hyperbolic clickbait as modifier a clickbait article Example sentencesExamples They, too, write viral headlines, post clickbait, and compete for mindshare. It's a big company "making a statement" on a hot button issue that journalists LOVE to use for clickbait. A computer programmer who was bored of seeing "clickbait" headlines online has developed a browser extension to seamlessly alter them to her liking. He wanted to avoid the usual clickbait gossip. The list-happy website is brimming with clickbait for the socially anxious. They're essentially just clickbait blog posts. I'd tell any business to skip the clickbait lists and create something that is genuine and unique. That headline was serious clickbait. Once you get past the kind of goofy clickbait intro and read into the article, she ends up making a very good defense of the legitimacy of figure skating as a sport. My reaction to his article was, "Clickbait". Origin 1990s: from click and bait. Definition of clickbait in US English: clickbait nounˈklikbāt informal (on the Internet) content whose main purpose is to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a particular web page. these recent reports of the show's imminent demise are hyperbolic clickbait as modifier a clickbait article Example sentencesExamples A computer programmer who was bored of seeing "clickbait" headlines online has developed a browser extension to seamlessly alter them to her liking. That headline was serious clickbait. They, too, write viral headlines, post clickbait, and compete for mindshare. I'd tell any business to skip the clickbait lists and create something that is genuine and unique. They're essentially just clickbait blog posts. My reaction to his article was, "Clickbait". It's a big company "making a statement" on a hot button issue that journalists LOVE to use for clickbait. Once you get past the kind of goofy clickbait intro and read into the article, she ends up making a very good defense of the legitimacy of figure skating as a sport. The list-happy website is brimming with clickbait for the socially anxious. He wanted to avoid the usual clickbait gossip. Origin 1990s: from click and bait.
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