pogey bait
noun Slang.
candy or a treat used to lure a child into a sexual situation.
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Origin of pogey bait
An Americanism dating back to 1915–20
Words nearby pogey bait
Poets are born, not made, po-faced, pogamoggan, Pogany, pogey, pogey bait, pogge, POGO, pogonia, pogoniasis, pogonion
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