trolls

Cultural  

1. In Norse mythology, repulsive dwarfs who lived in caves or other hidden places. They would steal children and property but hated noise. The troll in the children's story “The Three Billy Goats Gruff,” for example, lives under a bridge and is enraged when he hears the goats crossing the bridge.

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Example Sentences

She claimed since the court ruling, "trolls" were using artificial intelligence to create videos of her animals looking unwell and post them online.

From BBC

"There are always trolls whenever anything goes that big and people are always negative, but overall I've never been called a genius so much in my life."

From BBC

They were close to my age, but so big, twice my size and ugly as trolls.

From Literature

John is a 75-year-old in California, who didn’t want to provide his full name as to not attract attention from “crypto trolls.”

From MarketWatch

She also said she was fed up with the "relentless criticism" about her appearance from online trolls, but has urged others to ensure they use the proper regulated channels for health-related reasons only.

From BBC