verbπShareTo saunter."He spent the afternoon trolling along the beach, collecting seashells and enjoying the warm sun. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo trundle, to roll from side to side."The toddler was trolling back and forth in the shopping cart, nearly tipping it over. "actionsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo draw someone or something out, to entice, to lure as if with trailing bait."He was trolling for information about the upcoming test by asking his classmates subtle questions. "communicationinternetcomputingmediatechnologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(by extension) To fish using a line and bait or lures trailed behind a boat similarly to trawling; to lure fish with bait."The fisherman spent the afternoon trolling for salmon in the bay, hoping to catch a big one. "fishnauticalsailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo angle for with a trolling line, or with a hook drawn along the surface of the water; hence, to allure."The fisherman was trolling for salmon in the lake, hoping to catch a big one by slowly dragging his lure through the water. "fishnauticalsailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fish in; to try to catch fish from."The fisherman was trolling the lake, hoping to catch some trout. "fishnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stroll about in order to find a sexual partner."He spends most of his waking hours trolling on WIRE."sexhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(to post inflammatory material so as) to attempt to lure others into combative argument for purposes of personal entertainment and/or gratuitous disruption, especially in an online community or discussion"He was trolling the comments section of the cooking blog, posting rude and unhelpful remarks just to upset people. "internetcomputingcommunicationmediaentertainmenttechnologyattitudeactionwordhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(by extension) To incite anger (including outside of an Internet context); to provoke, harass or annoy."My little brother was trolling me by repeatedly hiding my phone. "internetcommunicationtechnologycomputingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move circularly; to roll; to turn."The fisherman was trolling the lake, hoping to catch a fish by dragging his lure behind the boat. "actionnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo send about; to circulate, as a vessel in drinking."The innkeeper was trolling the large tankard of ale around the table, offering each patron a generous pour. "drinknauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sing the parts of in succession, as of a round, a catch, and the like; also, to sing loudly, freely or in a carefree way."The choir was trolling the melody of "Row, Row, Row Your Boat," each section joining in after the previous one. "musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of one who trolls (in various senses)."The online forum was shut down due to excessive trolling and harassment. "internetcommunicationcomputingmediaattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading