BOOBY TRAP


Meaning of BOOBY TRAP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1850

1. : a trap for the unwary or unsuspecting : pitfall

2. : a concealed explosive device contrived to go off when some harmless-looking object is touched

• boo·by-trap transitive verb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.