booby-traps

noun

  1. 1

    An antipersonnel device deliberately hidden or disguised as a harmless object.

  2. 2

    A practical joke by which something is made to fall upon someone entering through a door, or the like.

  3. 3

    (by extension) An unforeseen source of danger; a pitfall.

verb

  1. 1

    To set up with booby traps; to plant a booby trap on.

Translate “booby-traps” to another language

Click any language to open the translator with this word already filled in.

Booby-traps Definition & Meaning | TranslatePulse