Definition of Booby trap
Booby trap
Bo·o·by·trap


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A device or mechanism designed to harm or surprise someone who triggers it.

e.g. The hikers carefully navigated the jungle to avoid booby traps set by the ancient civilization.

(verb)
to rig as a booby trap;

e.g. She booby-trapped the place to catch any intruders.



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