troll
Nouns
- (n) (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
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(n) a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
- they enjoyed singing rounds
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(n) a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling
- he used a spinner as his troll
- (n) angling by drawing a baited line through the water trolling,
Verbs
- (v) circulate, move around
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(v) cause to move round and round
- The child trolled her hoop
- (v) sing the parts of (a round) in succession
- (v) angle with a hook and line drawn through the water
- (v) sing loudly and without inhibition
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(v) praise or celebrate in song
- All tongues shall troll you
- (v) speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice