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it's a trap! 

Originating from a line of dialogue from the third Star Wars film, Return of the Jedi, spoken by the character Admiral Ackbar.

The phrase is now often used by various geeks in online forums, especially on the Web site fark.com.

Typically used as a non sequitur.
"Dude, did you check out that link I sent you?"

"It's a trap!"
it's a trap! by bscepter February 12, 2005

it's a trap! 

when you have identified a trap.
Admiral Ackbar: "take evasive action!".............
........................
Admiral Ackbar: "It's a trap!"

It's a Von Trap! 

When you think you're about to babysit one kid but find out, upon arrival , that there are five. AND....you find out you may be expected to make play clothes out of old drapes.
Me: Twenty dollars an hour to babysit?!

Friend: It's a Von Trap! They have FIVE kids!

its a trap!

signature saying of the weird fish guy in the sixth star wars film who yells it out when the alliance are trying to blow the death star up and the empires fleet suddenly appears out of nowhere, this setting the scene for one of the most memorable quotes of all times
"Its a trap!"
"Oh sweet fucking jesus its the imperial fleet!"
"Blub blub blub its a trap!"
its a trap! by Burgomeister April 24, 2006

Its a Trapt 

A trapt is when you used to be famous and in an attempt to regain some of your early fame you ostracize your self from one political group in favor of the other, in order to force that group to defend you. Then gaining some following though said group.
"Haha did you here what _____ said about BLM"
"Careful Jim! ITS A TRAPT!"
Its a Trapt by Bigpeener August 28, 2020