See rabbit hole in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2017, Judith Aston, Sandra Gaudenzi, Mandy Rose, I-Docs: The Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary, →ISBN:",
"text": "My point is not to go down the rabbit hole of deconstructing the term documentary, […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2018, GAPS Stories, Chelsea Green Publishing, →ISBN:",
"text": "I felt pretty strongly that non-food supplements would be a complicated, expensive rabbit hole that rarely cure children fully of anxiety / autism / etc. (especially in the absence of enough nourishing food).",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A time-consuming tangent or detour, often one from which it is difficult to extricate oneself."
],
"links": [
[
"time-consuming",
"time-consuming"
],
[
"tangent",
"tangent"
],
[
"detour",
"detour"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) A time-consuming tangent or detour, often one from which it is difficult to extricate oneself."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wild-goose chase"
}
],
"tags": [
"broadly"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Gaming"
],
"glosses": [
"The initial clue that leads to an alternate reality game."
],
"links": [
[
"gaming",
"gaming#Noun"
],
[
"clue",
"clue"
],
[
"alternate reality game",
"alternate reality game"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(gaming) The initial clue that leads to an alternate reality game."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "trailhead"
}
],
"topics": [
"games",
"gaming"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "rabbit-hole"
},
{
"word": "rabbithole"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kaninhul"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "konijnenhol"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"word": "kaninkolo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "terrier (de lapin)"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Kaninchenloch"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kaninchenhöhle"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kaninchenbau"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kounelótrypa",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κουνελότρυπα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"word": "nyúlüreg"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"word": "nyúlodú"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"word": "nyúl ürege/odúja/odva/vacka"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kanínuhola"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "poll coinicéir"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "súil choinicéir"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rapach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "poll coinín"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "madriguera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kaninhål"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kaninhåla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kaningryt"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "(entrance to) a rabbit warren or burrow",
"word": "kroligahog"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bizarre world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Trip"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bizarre world",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wunderland"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bizarre world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nonsenswelt"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "méandre"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dédale"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "écheveau"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Abschweifung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Abstecher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "fig.",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Nebengleis"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "zeitaufwendiges Unterfangen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "bonyodalom"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "rejtelmek"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "szövevény"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "útvesztő"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "(detour) kitérő"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "kacskaringó"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "mellékvágány"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"word": "vargabetű"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jardín"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "madriguera de conejo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tidsdödare"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "utsvävning"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time-consuming tangent or detour",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "distraktion"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
],
"word": "rabbit hole"
}
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