Slangipedia - Slang Dictionary

1

When someone messes with you just to laugh at your face and feel superior

My cousin jabaited me by telling me my mom was in the hospital. She wasn't.

I got jabaited by my brother when he said my pet goldfish was dead. It was just sleeping.

My friend jabaited me by telling me my favorite pizza place was closing. It wasn't.

2

Getting the short end of the stick and getting played like a fool

I got finessed when my friend told me my dog ate my homework. It was just a lie.

My sister finessed me into thinking I had to do her math homework for her.

My teacher finessed me into believing I failed the test. I didn't.

3

Luring your buddy into a stupid joke or a game trap like a dumbass

I jabaited my friend by telling him I had a million dollars. I didn't.

I tricked my buddy into playing a game by telling him he'd win a million dollars. He didn't.

I lured my cousin into a joke by saying my pet turtle was a superhero. It wasn't.

4

Messing someone up with a trick that feels like a slap in the face

I tricked my little brother by telling him I had a pet dragon. He believed me for a week.

My friend tricked me into believing I was going to a concert. I wasn't.

I tricked my sister into thinking I was going to a party. I was just watching TV.

5

Tricking someone without saying a word, but you can yell it when it works

I jabaited my brother by making him think I had a million dollars. I didn't say a word.

I tricked my friend by making him think I was rich. No words, just a look.

I jabaited my dad by telling him I had a pet elephant. I just stared at him.

6

A trick so hard it feels like you're dying from the inside

I got jabaited so hard I thought I was going to die from laughing.

My friend got jabaited so bad he fainted from the joke.

My brother got jabaited so much he screamed like a baby.

7

A word you use when you're the one who tricks someone

I used jabait when I tricked my friend into thinking I had a million dollars.

I said jabait when I tricked my sister into doing my homework.

I used jabait when I tricked my brother into thinking I had a pet dragon.