B2nouninformalmediatechnology
US/troʊl/
UK/trəʊl/
someone who posts rude or upsetting comments online on purpose; also an ugly creature in stories
In context
Just ignore the trolls in the comments, they want attention.
She left social media because of online trolls.
In the story, a troll lives under the bridge.
Words that go with troll
noun + noun
- internet trollInternet trolls attacked her for her looks.
adjective + noun
- online trollHe became the target of online trolls.
- anonymous trollsAnonymous trolls sent her horrible messages.
verb + noun
- feed the trollsDon't feed the trolls, just block them.
noun + preposition
- trolls onThere are so many trolls on that forum.