Trap

Meaning

Noun

●

A

or other

to

(and sometimes

)

, either by

them in a

, or by

of part of the body.

●

A

or

to

someone in a more general

; a snare.

●

In Cartography & Law:

A (usually

)

or

to a

to

and

by other

or

services.

●

A

over a

or

; a trapdoor.

●

A

or set of stairs.

●

A

somewhat like a

, used

of trapball.

●

The

of

itself.

●

Any

used to

and

an object.

●

A

,

, or other

in a waste-pipe

so that the

form a

which

the

of

, but

the

of

s.

●

A place in a

,

, etc; where

an outlet.

●

In Aviation & Military:

A

on an

aircraft carrier

using the

's

gear.

●

A

with springs.

●

A person's mouth.

●

Synonym of vagina

●

A policeman.

●

Belongings.

●

A

(in a public toilet).

●

In Sports:

Trapshooting.

●

In Geology:

A

structure that

a

reservoir.

●

In Computing:

An exception

by the

or by an

event.

●

In Australian English:

A

during the Australian

rush.

●

In African-American Vernacular English & American English:

A

,

, or

where

are

,

, or sold.

●

In African-American Vernacular English & American English:

An area, especially of a

, with a low level of

and a high level of

and

; a

; a hood.

●

In Musical genres:

A

of

, with

and

sub-bass.

🤬

Someone who is

but who

female.

●

A

fictional character

from

, or related media, who is

as or has

associated with a

the

's

;

, josou.

●

The money

by a

for a pimp.

●

A

, now used to

any non-granitic

;

.

●

In Anatomy & Bodybuilding:

The

muscle.

●

In American English:

Acronym of

of

providers.

●

In Medicine:

Initialism of

perfusion.

Verb

●

To

, to

in a

or

, or

a

.

●

To

; to take by

; to entrap.

●

To provide with a trap.

●

To set

for

; to make a business of

; to

for the

of

.

●

In Aviation & Military:

To

an

on an

aircraft carrier

using the

's

gear.

●

To

, to flee.

●

In African-American Vernacular English & American English:

To

, especially in a public area.

●

In Computing:

To

(e.g. an

) in order to

or process it.

●

In Mining:

To

and

and

a (trap-)door.

🤬

Of a 'trap': to

a (heterosexual)

into

, by

to be a woman.

●

To

with

; to

(especially said of horses).

Sourced from

Origin

trap

English

trappe

Middle English (1100-1500)

træppe

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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