troll
troll
troʊl
trowl
/tɹˈə‍ʊl/

Definition und Bedeutung von „troll“ im Englischen

01

Troll, Kobold

any fictional creature in Scandinavian stories that some of which are large and frightening and some are small and mischievous
Beispiele
He encountered a troll in the dark forest during his adventure.
Er begegnete einem Troll im dunklen Wald während seines Abenteuers.
02

a fishing method in which a baited line is drawn slowly through the water

Beispiele
The troll moved slowly to lure fish.
03

a lure used in the trolling fishing method

04

a type of partsong in which voices enter successively, each joining in to sing a different part until all parts are sung simultaneously

Beispiele
He composed a new troll for his vocal ensemble.
05

Troll, Trollerei

(computing) someone who posts hostile, irrelevant, or offensive comments on a website or social media to annoy others
Beispiele
Trolls often hide behind anonymous accounts to avoid accountability.
Trolle verstecken sich oft hinter anonymen Konten, um der Verantwortung zu entgehen.
to troll
01

to sing loudly and with no restraint

02

to praise, celebrate, or honor in song

Beispiele
Poets trolled the achievements of the town.
03

to speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling manner

Beispiele
The storyteller trolled the tale without pause.
04

to fish using a hook and line drawn through the water

Beispiele
We trolled for salmon in the deep waters.
05

to cause something to move round and round

06

to move or circulate around a place or area

Beispiele
The police trolled the area to monitor activity.
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