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trolled

troll
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trohl]
    • /troʊl/
    • /trəʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trohl]
    • /troʊl/

Definitions of trolled word

  • verb with object trolled to sing or utter in a full, rolling voice. 1
  • verb with object trolled to sing in the manner of a round or catch. 1
  • verb with object trolled to fish for or in with a moving line, working the line up or down with a rod, as in fishing for pike, or trailing the line behind a slow-moving boat. 1
  • verb with object trolled to move (the line or bait) in doing this. 1
  • verb with object trolled to cause to turn round and round; roll. 1
  • verb with object trolled Obsolete. to hand around, as a bowl of liquor at table. 1

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Origin of trolled

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English trollen to roll, stroll < Middle French troller to run here and there < Middle High German trollen walk or run with short steps

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Parts of speech for Trolled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trolled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

trolled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for trolled

verb trolled

  • fished — Simple past tense and past participle of fish.

noun trolled

  • imped — a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.

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