- rat trap
- `rat ,trap noun count AMERICAN INFORMALa dirty old building in bad condition
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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Rat Trap — «Rat Trap» Сингл The Boomtown Rats из альбома A Tonic for the Troops … Википедия
Rat Trap — Single par The Boomtown Rats extrait de l’album A Tonic for the Troops Face B So Strange Sortie 14 octobre … Wikipédia en Français
rat|trap — «RAT TRAP», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a trap for rats. 2. Figurative. a dilapidated building, as where rats are thought to abound: »These tenements were rattraps and a disgrace (Louise Meriwether). 3. Figurative. a hopeless situation: »A Peer…finds … Useful english dictionary
rat trap — noun 1. A trap for catching rats 2. A toothed bicycle pedal 3. An unpleasantly restricting situation • • • Main Entry: ↑rat … Useful english dictionary
Rat trap — A rat trap is a trap designed to catch rats; however, it may also catch other similar sized animals.Spring traps designed for rats are powerful enough to break a rat s neck or spine. They may break human fingers as well, whereas an ordinary… … Wikipedia
Rat Trap — Infobox Single Name = Rat Trap |200px Caption = Artist = The Boomtown Rats from Album = A Tonic for the Troops A side = B side = So Strange Released = October 14 1978 (UK) Format = 7 vinyl Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 4:55 Label = Ensign… … Wikipedia
rat-trap — /ˈræt træp/ (say rat trap) noun 1. a device for catching rats. 2. a difficult and involved set of circumstances. 3. a bicycle pedal having deep serrations and a toe clip to prevent the foot slipping …
Rat trap (disambiguation) — Rat trap may refer to:*Rat trap or (rattrap), a trap designed primarily to catch rats *Rattrap (Transformers), a fictional character from the Transformers toyline *Rat Trap, a single by The Boomtown Rats which reached #1 in the UK singles chart… … Wikipedia
rat-trap cheese — variant of rat cheese … Useful english dictionary
rat trap — noun a) A device used for capturing rats. b) A type of bicycle pedal made of metal with no rubber … Wiktionary
