Clara's father, a trollish ne'er-do-well who spent most of his time in brothels and saloons, would disappear for days and weeks at a stretch, leaving Clara and her mother to fend for themselves.
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Trollish
//ˈtɹoʊlɪʃ//
Synonyms for "trollish"
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Translations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- trylsk adj (resembling a troll)
Old Norse
1 entries- trylskr adj (resembling a troll)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Giantish or trollish ancestry is a source of great strength to some of these sagas' heroes […]
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If you get a “trollish” comment, delete it, do not respond to it, and move forward immediately without paying any further mind.
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