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I. 1. стръв
to take/rise to/jump at the BAIT лапвам/улавям се на въдицата (и прен.)
2. примамка, уловка, изкушение
II. 1. слагам стръв на въдицата, прен. примамвам, подмамвам
2. храня, нахранвам, назобвам (кон), спирам (се) по време на пътуване (за почивка и храна)
III. 1. давя, разкъсвам (за кучета)
2. дразня, провокирам
3. не оставям на мира, измъчвам, тормозя
4. устройвам хайка на, преследвам* * *{beit} n 1. стръв; to take/rise to/jump at the bait лапвам/улавям с(2) v 1. слагам стръв на въдицата; прен. примамвам, подмамвам{3} v 1. давя, разкъсвам (за кучета), 2. дразня, провокирам;* * *стръв; примамка; давя; нахранвам;* * *1. i. стръв 2. ii. слагам стръв на въдицата, прен. примамвам, подмамвам 3. iii. давя, разкъсвам (за кучета) 4. to take/rise to/jump at the bait лапвам/улавям се на въдицата (и прен.) 5. дразня, провокирам 6. не оставям на мира, измъчвам, тормозя 7. примамка, уловка, изкушение 8. устройвам хайка на, преследвам 9. храня, нахранвам, назобвам (кон), спирам (се) по време на пътуване (за почивка и храна)* * *bait [beit] I. n 1. стръв, прен. примамка, клопка, уловка; live \bait жива стръв; to take ( rise to, swallow, jump at, nibble at, fall on) the \bait хващам се, улавям се на, лапвам въдицата (и прен.); 2. съблазън, прелъстяване; примамка, изкушение; 3. спиране, отбивам се, отсядам (за почивка, хранене); • fish or cut the \bait ам. вземам решение; избирам курс на действие; спирам да се колебая; II. v 1. слагам стръв (на); to \bait the line слагам стръв на въдицата; прен. примамвам, прилъгвам, подмамвам; 2. храня, нахранвам, зобя, назобвам ( кон); 3. спирам се (за почивка, за хранене) (at); 4. сп., ист. насъсквам кучета по ( животно); 5. давя, душа́, ръфам, разкъсвам (за кучета); 6. подигравам се на, присмивам се на, измъчвам, не оставям на мира, вадя душата на, устройвам хайка на, преследвам.
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