NOUN
- an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over
- an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty
How To Use booby trap In A Sentence
- Then rig up booby traps in case anybody else tries to get in. The Sun
- The police did not go near the abandoned car, fearing it was a booby trap.
- And of course, that little shit has no right to try and ambush me or get me with a booby trap!
- He had been accused of rigging up a booby trap to set the house on fire as she slept to collect 190,000 insurance. The Sun
- The dogs are not used to detect mines or booby traps - they are only trained to detect raw explosives such, as improvised explosive devices, and weapons and ammunition.
- Many had been booby trapped. Times, Sunday Times
- When it comes to relationships, birthday presents are booby traps wrapped in red ribbons. Times, Sunday Times
- We sometimes use this analogy of a kid's game called 'booby trap' where you have a bunch of little blocks and there's a spring piston and it pushes on them. Scientists Express Concern About More Big Japan Quakes
- When it comes to relationships, birthday presents are booby traps wrapped in red ribbons. Times, Sunday Times
- More important, how to detect the presence of a lethal booby trap. The Bullet Catchers
