It is used in the Southern United States, especially in rural areas, to describe a rural or remote area, often with winding, unpaved, or hard to follow roads that outsiders find difficult to navigate. People typically say "They live way back on some rabbit trail" or "Don't take that rabbit trail unless you know where you're going." The term originated in Southern rural speech, drawing from the way rabbits create confusing, crisscrossing paths through brush, and remains common in regional conversation.

Définition et signification de « rabbit trail » en anglais

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