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Examples
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This remake of Straw Dogs has a horrible bear-trap being mounted on a wall in a fancy house by a bunch of rednecks, who despise the house's bespectacled occupant and lust after his blonde wife.
Straw Dogs – review 2011
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You don't have to be Chekhov to suspect that the final credits are not going to roll over an image of that bear-trap still up on the wall, placidly undisturbed.
Straw Dogs – review 2011
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Machine gun arm … flying guilliotine … drill bra … but no bear-trap vagina?
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This was a self-created bear-trap for McCain, and he's been trying to shake it off his leg ever since.
Is It Over? Debate Reveals That Dynamic Of Race Is Fixed In Obama's Favor 2009
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Instead of a machine-gun leg, Rodriguez should have given Rose a bear-trap vagina.
LIGHTNING ROUND! 2008
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And so Ms. Sklar had inserted herself into the big feminist bear-trap Mr. Hitchens had set.
Gender? I Don't Even Know Her! Sklar Charges Sexism, Carter Bristles 2006
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Which is all good, because where else can you see the classic "rake bit" updated for the modern bear-trap era?
Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2006
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Wary of stepping into a bear-trap as this much honey might turn out to be, I walked with hands clasped behind me to feel the reassuring presence of the pearl-handled revolver strapped to the small of my back.
The Vesuvius Club Mark Gatiss 2004
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Wary of stepping into a bear-trap as this much honey might turn out to be, I walked with hands clasped behind me to feel the reassuring presence of the pearl-handled revolver strapped to the small of my back.
The Vesuvius Club Mark Gatiss 2004
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Two liddle, squinchy eyes that wuz all pupil, nose like a burnt pancake, jaws like a bear-trap.
Fiddler Fair Lackey, Mercedes 1998
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