trolling

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɒlɪŋ/, /ˈtɹəʊlɪŋ/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɹoʊlɪŋ/ Rhymes: -əʊlɪŋ === Verb === trolling present participle and gerund of troll === Noun === trolling (plural trollings) The act of one who trolls (in various senses of provoking others). A fishing technique in which one or more baited fishing lines are dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trawling, which drags a net. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “trolling”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English trolling. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtrɔ.liŋk/ Rhymes: -ɔliŋk Syllabification: tro‧lling === Noun === trolling m inan (colloquial, derogatory, Internet slang) trolling (act of a person who posts deliberately offensive or provocative messages online) Synonym: trollerka (fishing) trolling (fishing technique in which one or more baited fishing lines are dragged by a moving boat) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === trolling at Obserwatorium językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego