baited
bai-ted
verb
Attracted or enticed an animal or person using a lure or food.
"The fishing line was baited with worms."
verb
Harassed or provoked someone with persistent taunts or insults.
"The speaker was baited by the hecklers."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: bait, come-on, lure, sweetener, hook, razz, tantalize, twit, ride, rally, cod, taunt