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noun

• an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation.

  She is such a troll.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly female.

  Last edited on Apr 14 1998. Submitted by Jeff Keen from Kent, OH, USA on Apr 14 1998.

• a person who posts to an internet discussion group or chat room with the sole purpose of disrupting it.

  Since when did my favorite message board get taken over by trolls?

  Oh, ignore him, he's just a troll.

  Don't feed the trolls.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on May 24 2016. Submitted by Trish from Boston, MA, USA on Feb 15 2002.

• ugly, hairy, mean beasts who live under bridges. From folklore.
  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly person (either gender).

  Last edited on Feb 15 2002. Submitted by Trish from Boston, MA, USA on Feb 15 2002.

• a post to a computer discussion made only to disrupt it.

  Nice troll.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Aug 04 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 04 2009.

• an unattractive homosexual male who compensates for his loathsomeness with financial stability, and promises of such to other homosexuals struggling to sustain their lifestyle. An exploiter, predator, and scumbag.
  
  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on May 24 2016. Submitted by enkephalin07 from New Orleans, LA, USA on Sep 02 2015.

• pejorative, used mainly in the context of internet forums.

  Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Gst from Eugene, OR, USA on May 23 2016.

• a person who annoys, teases, irratates, or clowns around for kicks.

  Last edited on Jan 13 2023. Submitted by Chuck S. on Jan 13 2023.

verb

• to dangle bait to "phish" for a victim on dating or social media sites.

  She used my picture to troll for victims on Plenty of Fish.

  Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 27 2017.

• to annoy, tease, irritate, or clown around for kicks.

  Last edited on Jan 13 2023. Submitted by Chuck S. on Jan 13 2023.

verb - intransitive

• to take LSD ("trip") and Ecstasy ("roll") at the same time.

  She was trollin'.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to do drugs.

  Last edited on May 24 2016. Submitted by Sher on Nov 19 1999.

• to look for. May imply looking for something in a manner that the speaker finds unsavory.

  We went trolling for chicks.

  He trolls for men in rest stop bathrooms.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to search.

  Last edited on May 24 2016. Submitted by Jean M. on Jun 17 2003.

• to attempt to incite a negative or argumentative reaction in an online discussion.

  Why are you trolling?

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on May 24 2016. Submitted by Tears on Aug 19 2004.

noun

• A topic certain to provoke incendiary response and disunity from the community it is addressed to. Even if the majority of the community would enjoy discussing it in reasoned terms, it will reveal the single-issue wonks among them.
  
  See also: "Apple of Discord" and "Wedge Issue".

  Last edited on Sep 02 2015. Submitted by enkephalin07 from New Orleans, LA, USA on Sep 02 2015.