queerbait

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queerbait
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I'm fed up with TV shows that queerbait, misleading audiences into believing that a romantic same-sex relationship will develop.Estoy harta de las series que juegan equívocamente con sus personajes haciendo creer al público que entablarán una relación romántica del mismo sexo.
The singer has a tendency to queerbait, which has angered his fans.El cantante tiene tendencia a insinuar una orientación homo que no tiene, lo cual ha generado críticas de sus fans.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
The film director queerbaited audiences by making it seem like the protagonist of his new film was gender-fluid.El director de la película hizo creer al público que el protagonista de su nueva película era de género fluido.
The singer has been accused of queerbaiting her fans with the video for her new single.La cantante ha sido acusada de engañar a sus fans respecto de su orientación sexual en el video de su nuevo single.
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