Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)The use of a romantic or a sexual relationship to entice a person into revealing secret information.

    Honigfalle

    медо́вая лову́шкаmedóvaja lovúška

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Skura's seductive looks are a potent honey trap for men.

  2. Skura's wild ways were an irresistible honey trap for men.

  3. Skura's seductive looks and wild ways were an almost irresistible honey trap for men.

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
use of a romantic or a sexual relationship:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
use of a romantic or a sexual relationship:

Origin

Popularized by John le Carré in the novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974).

Popularized by John le Carré in the novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974).

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