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Trap Definition & Meaning

1. A device used for catching animals, typically consisting of a mechanism that is triggered by the animal's movement.

Example: The hunter set a trap to catch the rabbit.

2. A situation that is difficult to escape or get out of.

Example: She felt like she was in a trap, unable to break free from her toxic relationship.

3. A type of music characterized by its heavy use of 808 drums and synthesizers.

Example: The party was bumping with trap music all night long.

4. A slang term used to describe a transgender person who appears to be cisgender.

Example: He was surprised to find out that his new friend was a trap.

5. A slang term used to describe a place known for drug activity.

Example: He warned his friend not to go to that part of town because it's a trap.

Examples of the word trap used in sentences.

  • Don't fall into the trap of spending all your money on unnecessary things.
  • I set a trap for the pesky fly buzzing around the room.
  • The hunter hid behind the tree, waiting for the animals to fall into the trap.
  • The little mouse fell into the trap and couldn't escape.
  • Be careful not to trap your finger in the door.
  • The mouse got caught in the trap.
  • He felt trapped in his boring job and decided to quit.
  • The spider spun a trap to catch its prey.
  • The hunters set up a trap for the wild boar.
  • Be careful not to fall into the trap of procrastination.
  • The mice were caught in the trap set by the farmer.
  • He got trapped in a web of lies that he couldn't get out of.
  • I fell into the trap of thinking that success is only measured by money.
  • The company set a trap to catch the embezzler in their midst.
  • The hiker knew to avoid the trap of false shortcuts in the wilderness.
  • It's easy to fall into the trap of comparing yourself to others on social media.
  • The government warned citizens about the potential trap of internet scams that can steal personal information.
  • Despite being warned about the danger, the hiker unknowingly stumbled into a bear trap in the woods.
  • In business negotiations, one should be wary of falling into the trap of accepting a bad deal out of desperation.
  • She set a trap to catch the mice in her kitchen, but ended up catching her cat instead.
  • The company set a trap for its competitors by filing a patent for a groundbreaking technology.
  • The trapdoor in the attic was the perfect hideout for the young children playing a game of hide-and-seek.
  • Falling in love can sometimes feel like a trap, but it's important to remember that it's a choice you make with open eyes.
  • Don't fall into the trap of complacency and always strive for self-improvement.
  • It's easy to get trapped in negative thoughts, but learning to reframe them can lead to a more positive outlook on life.
  • She set a trap to catch the pesky mice that had been ruining her kitchen.
  • The stock market can be a trap for inexperienced investors who do not understand the risks involved.
  • The trap of perfectionism can lead to incessant self-criticism and hinder personal growth.
  • The politician fell into the trap of making unrealistic promises during the election campaign.
  • The internet can be a trap for those who are not careful about their online privacy and security.
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