baby trap

plural baby traps

1. A situation where a person deliberately gets themselves or their partner pregnant, so that the partner is less likely to leave the relationship.

   The cynic surfaced, reminding him that she'd been accused of trying to spring the baby trap on Brad Comfort.

   2010, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Family Lies

present singular third person baby traps · participle present baby trapping · participle past baby trapped · past baby trapped

1. To deliberately get oneself or one's partner pregnant, so that the partner is less likely to leave the relationship.

   Because it sounds like you're insinuating that I'm trying to baby trap you, which is just gross.

   2022, Iris Morland, Always a Bridesmaid, Never a Plus-One

   1 more example

   While he had allowed me to blow him with that condom on, he removed it and applied his own before he dug into my guts. Now, my plan was much more practical than baby trapping.

   2019, Sheena Perry, My Brother's Lady, My Baby 1: Please Be Mine!, page 56