Talk:gifbeker


 * Google translate gives this as a translation of / . Is it correct? What about  (?) /  (?)? Chignon – Пучок 19:25, 23 April 2019 (UTC)
 * Yes, it means "poisoned chalice" both literally and, much less frequently, figuratively. The other two also have a literal and a figurative meaning, though these are getting dated to different extents and a spelling reform caused some mischief regarding the capitalisation. ←₰-→ Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk)  07:26, 24 April 2019 (UTC)
 * Also, the latter two typically indicate an insidiously damaging gift, so their meaning is perhaps more similar to "Trojan horse". ←₰-→ Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk)  11:28, 24 April 2019 (UTC)