English Explanatory Dictionary

pitfall and gin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Two types of trap (see pitfall and gin), used figuratively to refer to obstacles or impediments to people, or anything that might trick or ensnare someone.

Word forms

pitfall and gin pitfalls and gins
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