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Definition of "booby-trapped" [booby-trapped]

  • Having a hidden booby trap (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of boobytrap. (verb)

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Use "booby-trapped" in a sentence
  • "Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Blood mingled with broken glass on the ground where a booby-trapped motorcycle exploded in Sadr City."
  • "The ability to laugh when my automatic reflexes urge me to scream or cry or hide or run away to Las Vegas helps me stay relatively sane as I stumble along the unmarked booby-trapped paths of parenthood."
  • "Nicholas Fabian was having affair with colleague and booby-trapped his pregnant wife's car, with her son also in vehicle"
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