troll

troll is a 5-letter English word with 24 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 24 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch.
2. transitive verb. To move circularly or volubly; to roll; to turn.
3. transitive verb. To send about; to circulate, as a vessel in drinking.
4. transitive verb. To sing the parts of in succession, as of a round, a catch, and the like; also, to sing loudly or freely.
5. transitive verb. To angle for with a trolling line, or with a book drawn along the surface of the water; hence, to allure.
6. transitive verb. To fish in; to seek to catch fish from.
7. intransitive verb. To roll; to run about; to move around; as, to troll in a coach and six.
8. intransitive verb. To move rapidly; to wag.
9. intransitive verb. To take part in trolling a song.
10. intransitive verb. To fish with a rod whose line runs on a reel; also, to fish by drawing the hook through the water.
11. noun. The act of moving round; routine; repetition.
12. noun. A song the parts of which are sung in succession; a catch; a round.
13. noun. A trolley.
14. noun. angling by drawing a baited line through the water

    Synonyms: trolling

15. noun. a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling

    "he used a spinner as his troll"

16. noun. 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"

    Synonyms: round

17. noun. (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
18. verb. speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice
19. verb. praise or celebrate in song

    "All tongues shall troll you"

20. verb. sing loudly and without inhibition
21. verb. angle with a hook and line drawn through the water
22. verb. sing the parts of (a round) in succession
23. verb. cause to move round and round

    "The child trolled her hoop"

24. verb. circulate, move around

Synonyms

trolling, round

Common word forms

trolls, trolled, troller, trolling

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