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3 sie 2008 · To go "down the rabbit hole" is to enter a period of chaos or confusion. Can also be said when taking a hallucinogenic, as some suspect Carroll's novel was really about a drug trip. An allusion to Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.
10 lip 2007 · Rabbit Hole. It comes from Alice in Wonderland where she fell down the Rabbit Hole into some bizarre shit (trippy stuff from the 70s). Therefore, it is commonly used as an expression or euphuism for a portal to bizzarro world/significantly strange happenings /extremely surreal situations, etc.
Used especially in the phrase going down the rabbit hole or falling down the rabbit hole, a rabbit hole is a metaphor for something that transports someone into a wonderfully (or troublingly) surreal state or situation.
11 maj 2019 · Down the Rabbit Hole. A reference to the journey of Alice, in Alice in Wonderland. To start as seemingly simply search (rabbit hole) and finding the unexpected a chaotic world. To start a research project, only to find, the subject was not what it appeared to be.
We usually use “down the rabbit hole” when someone goes off in a pointless direction that can do that person harm. The way I used it before is that you might not want to go down the rabbit hole of reading page after page of symptoms because it could lead you to misdiagnose yourself.
Meaning: 1. When someone goes “down the rabbit hole,” it means they spent a lot of time on an activity, perhaps more than they originally intended. Example: My laptop was having problems, so I began researching online how to fix it.
go down the rabbit hole. To enter into a situation or begin a process or journey that is particularly strange, problematic, difficult, complex, or chaotic, especially one that becomes increasingly so as it develops or unfolds. (An allusion to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.)
