quicksand

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.

   “My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it.”

2. isim Anything that metaphorically pulls one down or buries one; a treacherous, risky danger

   “the quicksands of youth”