Entity: POISONEDAPPLE
POISONEDAPPLE is a slang term that refers to a person or thing that appears attractive and appealing on the surface but is ultimately harmful or dangerous. It can be used to describe individuals who are manipulative, deceitful, or have hidden motives.
POISONEDAPPLE
Etymology
The term 'POISONEDAPPLE' is a slang expression that conveys the idea of something or someone being enticing on the outside but harmful or deceitful underneath.
Definition
POISONEDAPPLE is used to describe a person or thing that appears attractive and appealing on the surface but is ultimately harmful or dangerous. It can refer to individuals who are manipulative, deceitful, or have ulterior motives.
Historical Context
The concept of a 'poisoned apple' has roots in folklore and fairy tales, particularly in the story of Snow White where the poisoned apple symbolizes deception and danger.
Cultural Significance
In modern culture, POISONEDAPPLE is often used metaphorically to warn against trusting appearances and to be cautious of hidden dangers.
Related Concepts
- Poison: A substance that can cause harm or death when ingested or exposed to.
- Deception: The act of misleading or tricking someone into believing something false.
See Also
A term used to describe someone or something that seems appealing but is actually harmful or dangerous.