man-trap

man-trap
n ловушка, западня

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • man-trap — /man trap /, n. 1. an outdoor trap set for humans, as to snare poachers or trespassers. 2. Slang. a woman who is purported to be dangerously seductive or who schemes in her amours; femme fatale. Also mantrap. [1765 75] * * * …   Universalium

  • Man-Trap — This article is about a 1961 film. For the mechanical device, see mantrap. Man Trap Theatrical release poster Directed by Edmond O Brien …   Wikipedia

  • Man trap — A Mantrap is a device used to catch a man.Other uses may include: *The Man Trap, a Star Trek episode. * Man Trap , a 1961 drama film *ABC Mantrap, a short film …   Wikipedia

  • man-trap — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun (plural man traps) 1. : a trap for catching men; specifically : a trap designed to catch trespassers 2. : something (as a carelessly built scaffold) likely to bring about injury or death to the unwary 3. : a source of potential… …   Useful english dictionary

  • man trap — A dangerous instrumentality maintained upon one s premises as a protection against trespassers or burglars. 38 Am J1st Negl § 114. A device, such as a spring gun or spring trap, set for the protection of property, but which is a lethal instrument …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • man trap —   n.    a sally port designed for pedestrian traffic …   Locksmith dictionary

  • The Man Trap — ST episode name = The Man Trap The M 113 Creature, disguised as Nancy, attacks Kirk series = TOS ep num = 1 prod num = 006 remas. num = 43 date = September 8, 1966 writer = George Clayton Johnson director = Marc Daniels guest = Jeanne Bal Alfred… …   Wikipedia

  • Trap — A trap is a device or tactic intended to harm, capture, detect, or inconvenience a human or animal intruder, or animal pest or game. Traps may be physical objects, such as cages or snares, or metaphorical concepts. Physical trapsExamples of… …   Wikipedia

  • trap — I n 1. pitfall, deadfall; snare, gin, net; mine, booby trap, man trap. 2. device, ploy, artifice, stratagem, wile, subterfuge, ruse, trick, Archaic. trepan; lure, decoy, bait, hook, Sl. come on; ambush, ambuscade, Obs. ambuscado. 3.Slang. mouth,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • man — {{11}}man (n.) O.E. man, mann human being, person (male or female); brave man, hero; servant, vassal, from P.Gmc. *manwaz (Cf. O.S., Swed., Du., O.H.G. man, Ger. Mann, O.N. maðr, Dan. mand, Goth. manna man ), from PIE root *man (1) man (Cf. Skt …   Etymology dictionary

  • Trap Muzik — Studio album by T.I. Released August 19, 2003 …   Wikipedia


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