BOOBY-TRAPPED

given a hidden trap set for an unsuspecting person. But every part of this society is economically booby-trapped.

given a hidden trap set for an unsuspecting person. But every part of this society is economically booby-trapped.

(slang) set with or as if with a booby trap, any concealed danger made to appear inviting. At the lower levels, we examined the reactive bank very carefully, and we find that the reactive bank has nothing under God's green Earth in it but booby-trapped purposes, and that's all it's got in it.