Booby
31booby trap — n. a device set up to be triggered to harm or kill anyone entering the trap, such as a shotgun which will go off if a room is entered, or dynamite which will explode if the ignition key on an auto is turned. If a person sets up such a trap to… …
32Booby-Insel — (Bubi Insel), unbewohntes Eiland in der Torresstraße, Depot für Briefe und Proviant …
33booby hatch — n [singular] AmE old fashioned informal a mental hospital …
34booby prize — n informal a prize given as a joke to the person who is last in a competition …
35booby prize — booby ,prize noun count a prize given as a joke to someone who comes last in a competition …
36booby prize — ► NOUN ▪ a prize given to the person who comes last in a contest …
37booby trap — ► NOUN ▪ an object containing a concealed explosive device designed to detonate when someone touches it …
38booby hatch — n. 1. a covering over a small hatchway on a ship ☆ 2. Slang an institution for the mentally ill …
39booby prize — ☆ booby prize n. a prize, usually a ridiculous one, given in fun to whoever has done worst in a game, race, etc …
40Booby trap — A booby trap is a device set up to be triggered by an unsuspecting victim. As the word trap implies, they usually have some form of bait designed to lure the victim towards it. In other cases, however, the trap is set to be triggered when the… …