Quicksand - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkwɪksænd|  American pronunciation of the word quicksand
Brit.  |ˈkwɪksænd|  British pronunciation of the word quicksand

noun

- a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
- a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

Extra examples

...mired in the quicksand of credit card debt...

He saved her from drowning in the quicksand.

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