troll
noun
/tɹoʊl/
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/tɹɑl/
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/tɹɒl/
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/tɹəʊl/
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- (originally, Scandinavian, _, mythology, now, also, European folklore) a giant supernatural being, especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges. [from early 17th c.]
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peikko,
trolli
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- (astronomy, meteorology) An optical ejection from the top of the electrically active core region of a thunderstorm that is red in colour that seems to occur after tendrils of vigorous sprites extend downward towards cloudtops.
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TROLL-purkaus
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- (derogatory, slang) An ugly or unpleasant person.
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kuvotus
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- (derogatory, informal) A company, person, etc., that owns and legally enforces copyrights, patents, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights in an aggressive and opportunistic manner, often with no intention of commercially exploiting the subjects of the rights.
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trolli
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troll
noun
/tɹoʊl/
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/tɹɑl/
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/tɹɒl/
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/tɹəʊl/
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- (figurative, originally, Internet slang) A person who makes or posts inflammatory or insincere statements in an attempt to lure others into combative argument for purposes of personal entertainment or to manipulate their perception, especially in an online community or discussion; also, such a statement. [from late 20th c.]
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trolli,
provo,
trollaus
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- (by extension, politics) A person who sows discord, or spreads misinformation or propaganda, in order to promote an agenda as part of an organized political campaign.
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trolli,
rölli
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- An act of fishing by using a running fishing line, or by trailing a line with bait or lures behind a boat. [from c. 1600]
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vetouistelu
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troll
verb
/tɹoʊl/
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/tɹɑl/
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/tɹɒl/
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/tɹəʊl/
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- (fishing) To fish in (a place) using a running fishing line (that is, a line with a hook on the end which is drawn along the water surface, possibly a line which would originally have been spooled on to a troll (etymology 2, noun sense 6.1)).
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jylistä,
kalastaa,
trollata,
uistella,
vetouistella
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- (archaic) Of bells: to ring a sequence of tones in a resounding manner.
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kilistellä
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- (music, archaic) Of a person: to sing the parts of a catch, round, or similar song in succession; also (generally) , to sing freely or in a carefree way, or loudly.
- (music, archaic) To sing the parts of (a catch, round, or similar song) in succession; also (generally) , to sing (a song) freely or in a carefree way, or loudly. [from 16th c.]
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laulaa vuoroin,
laulella
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- (music, archaic) Of a song: to be sung freely or in a carefree way, or loudly; also, of a tune: to be constantly in someone's mind.
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soida päässä
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- (figurative) To attract or draw out (someone or something); to allure, to elicit, to entice, to lure. [from 16th c.]
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tokaista
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- (figurative, originally, Internet slang) To post irrelevant or inflammatory statements in an online discussion in an attempt to start a heated argument or to derail a conversation, either for one's personal entertainment or as part of an organized political campaign. [from late 20th c.]
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trollata
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- (fishing, Scotland, US) To fish using a line and bait or lures trailed behind a boat similarly to trawling. [from c. 1600]
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trollata,
uistella,
vetouistella
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trolling
noun
/tɹoʊlɪŋ/
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/tɹɒlɪŋ/
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/tɹəʊlɪŋ/
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- A fishing technique in which one or more baited fishing lines are dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trawling, which drags a net#Noun.
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trollaus
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