queerbaity

adj

queerbaity

adj

Etymology From queerbait (“to create homoerotic tension in a narrative without intention of realizing it”) + -y.

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Lifestyle Slang Exhibiting or characterized by queerbaiting.

  • sherlock holmes and john watson except theyre lesbians and its not queerbaity2016 January 28, @hereticglory, Twitter:
  • wangxian‘s true love and cql’s lack of queerbaiting set the bar so high I’ll never be satisfied with settling for subpar queerbaity content from shows like sherlock, spn, teen wolf, (etc) anymore.2019 December 24, @wangxianling, Twitter:
1 more example
  • Oh wow I had totally forgotten how extreeeeeemely queerbaity Sherlock was from the very first episode.2020 July 4, Yllogique (@Yllogique), Twitter:

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