jailbait
Meaning
A sexually mature person below, or appearing to be below, the legal age of consent, who is regarded, usually by an adult, as being sexually attractive and/or seductive.
Synonyms
nymphet
Translations
Lolita
lolita
pita
muchachitaPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒeɪlbeɪt/
Etymology
From jail + bait, from the fact that statutory rape can result, for the adult committing it, in incarceration.
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