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• present tense form of troll (3rd person singular).

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

Trolls, spreading AI-generated images, said I was faking it, something I first learned about as I was about to be wheeled into the operating room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

"Trolls keep coming for me on a daily basis," he says.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2024

After a strong November line up with "The Marvels," "Trolls Band Together" and a "Hunger Games" prequel, big Christmas releases are few.

From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2023

As part of the “Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King” project, one troll resides in Portland and another on Bainbridge Island.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2023

Trolls that could smell magic and hoarded it and guarded a poison apple tree, a stiltskin.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff