master baiter

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word master baiter. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word master baiter, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say master baiter in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word master baiter you have here. The definition of the word master baiter will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmaster baiter, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Due to the homophony with masturbator.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

master baiter (plural master baiters)

  1. (humorous) A masturbator; someone who masturbates.
    • 1987, Curtis Zahn, Clark Branson, The Plight of the Lesser Sawyer's Cricket, page 147:
      I shall, then, tell. Turncloude is a master baiter.
    • 2004, Welle v. Evans (EEOC Federal Sector Decisions, 2004):
      Specifically, after the 'premature enumeration' joke, complainant recounted a story about working in a bait shop, making fishing lures, and being promoted to a 'master baiter.'
    • 2012, Martin C. Mayer, The Recited Spates of Limericka (Revisited), page 22:
      My friend, Girard, is a master baiter...
    • 2014, Micheal T. Hurley, OFFBEAT, page 79:
      “You know, he is a master baiter.”
    • 2018, Harry H. Batsford, The Monuments of Panda Johnson, page 41:
      “I wonder if his Great Uncle was a Master Baiter?” mumbled Panda, laughing to himself.

Usage notes

  • Often used as the punch line of a joke that compares masturbating with being a master at baiting (enticing fish with bait on a hook), due to the homophony between the two terms.

Synonyms