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clickbaiter

clickbaiter noun: one who creates or publishes clickbait.

Noun

clickbaiter (plural clickbaiters)

  1. (derogatory) One who creates or publishes clickbait.
    • But as a professional clickbaiter, I am qualified to rank them based on how annoying I find their public persona.2016 October 26, “The 11 smartest people to appear on 'The Big Bang Theory'”, in Fox News
    • A leading marketeer for Procter & Gamble in Asia has revealed that she had “generations of training” in how to make Facebook adverts, but that the company still became a “clickbaiter”.2017 September 13, Eleanor Dickinson, “P&G Asia brand director: 'We were clickbaiters – and a giant duck still got more likes than we did."”, in Mumbrella Asia

Forms of clickbaiter

pluralclickbaiters

Origin of clickbaiter

From clickbait + -er.

Questions about clickbaiter

What does clickbaiter mean?
Clickbaiter means one who creates or publishes clickbait.
What part of speech is clickbaiter?
Clickbaiter is a noun.
What is the plural of clickbaiter?
The plural of clickbaiter is clickbaiters.

Words near clickbaiter in the dictionary

  1. clickbait
  2. clickbait-ier
  3. clickbait-iest
  4. clickbait-y
  5. clickbaited
  6. clickbaiter
  7. clickbaiters
  8. clickbaitier
  9. clickbaitiest
  10. clickbaitiness
  11. clickbaiting

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