cougar bait

cou·gar bait

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Definition of cougar bait words

noun cougar bait a younger man who is often pursued by older women seeking a sexual relationship: We all agreed he was prime cougar bait. 1

before 2006

One of the 1% newest English words

2006 cougar (in the sense “a sexually predatory older woman”) + bait

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".