troll in Japanese
troll in Japanese is トロール, 荒らし, 荒らす — troll means in folklore, a large, often ugly supernatural creature living in caves, hills, or under bridges.
troll in Japanese
トロール
Pronounced: torōru
(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.]
トロール
Pronounced: torōru
荒らし
Pronounced: arashi
荒らす
Pronounced: arasu
(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.]
What does "troll" mean?
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noun In folklore, a large, often ugly supernatural creature living in caves, hills, or under bridges.
"In the fairy tale, a troll guarded the bridge and demanded a toll."
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verb To post deliberately provocative or inflammatory comments online to upset people or derail a discussion.
"He was banned from the forum for trolling other users."
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noun Someone who posts such deliberately provocative content online.
"The video was flooded with comments from trolls."
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verb To fish by trailing a baited line behind a slowly moving boat.
"They spent the afternoon trolling for mackerel off the coast."
troll in a sentence
- In the fairy tale, a troll guarded the bridge and demanded a toll.
- He was banned from the forum for trolling other users.
- He trolled the comment section just to start an argument.
- The video was flooded with comments from trolls.
Similar words in Japanese
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Frequently asked questions
What is "troll" in Japanese?
"troll" in Japanese is トロール, 荒らし, 荒らす. troll means: In folklore, a large, often ugly supernatural creature living in caves, hills, or under bridges.
How do you pronounce トロール?
"troll" in Japanese is トロール, pronounced "torōru".
How do you use "troll" in a sentence?
Example: "In the fairy tale, a troll guarded the bridge and demanded a toll." In Japanese, "troll" is トロール, 荒らし, 荒らす.
Are there other ways to say "troll" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "troll": トロール, 荒らし, 荒らす.
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