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Definition of "honeytrap" [honeytrap]

  • Alternative spelling of honey trap. (noun)

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Use "honeytrap" in a sentence
  • "I don't think that Assange fell into a 'honeytrap' - if people think that his credibility could be damaged by connections with unsavoury sexual practices, then they would have spun some of the documents which appear on Wikileaks... ten minutes research on the site produces something which if spun 'correctly' could seriously damage Wikileaks reputation among certain parts of the media, the fact this hasn't been done makes me think that it's not the"
  • "Is this sentence some kind of honeytrap for prescriptivists?"
  • "Others who have been caught in the 'honeytrap' include Alexander Potkin and Eduard Limonov, nationalist politicians, and Mikhail Fishman, editor of Newsweek's Russian edition."