Trolling - English meaning

verb

Carefully and systematically search an area for something.

Usage examples:

A group of companies trolling for partnership opportunities

verb

Make a deliberately offensive or provocative online post with the aim of upsetting someone or eliciting an angry response from them.

Usage examples:

If people are obviously trolling then i'll delete your posts and do my best to ban you

verb

Walk in a leisurely way; stroll.

Usage examples:

We all trolled into town

verb

Sing (something) in a happy and carefree way.

Usage examples:

He trolled a note or two

noun

(in folklore) an ugly creature depicted as either a giant or a dwarf.

Usage examples:

Nobody was allowed to cross the bridge without the troll's permission

noun

A person who makes a deliberately offensive or provocative online post.

Usage examples:

One solution is to make a troll's postings invisible to the rest of community once they've been rec…

noun

A line or bait used in trolling for fish.

Usage examples:

Fifteen salmon caught for the month of march and all fish were on the troll.

noun

The act of leaving an insulting message on the internet in order to annoy someone

Usage examples:

They proposed a new law on internet trolling., there are people who create several different profil…