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Trolls

Verb / trəʊlz / Another word for trolls — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Trolls are mythical creatures that are known for causing mischief and trouble.

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Common collocations

  • internet trolls
  • online trolls
  • trolls under bridges
  • trolls and goblins
  • trolls and ogres
  • trolls in folklore
  • trolls in mythology

Word family

noun troll
verb troll

Usage note

The word 'trolls' can refer to mythical creatures or to people who deliberately provoke others online. Ensure context clarifies the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. The trolls were hiding under the bridge.
  2. My little brother thinks trolls are real.
  3. The troll in the story was very mean.
  4. The trolls in the movie were funny.
  5. The trolls were playing pranks on the other animals.

Quotes

  • "Trolls are the worst kind of people. They're mean and they don't care about anyone but themselves." - Unknown
  • "Don't feed the trolls." - Unknown
  • "I can't believe I'm arguing with a troll." - Unknown

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