trollfeed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To respond to (a troll) in an online community.
noun
  1. An instance of responding to a troll in an online community.

Word forms

trollfeed trollfeeds trollfeeding trollfed

Etymology

Back-formation from trollfeeding or from troll (“person who makes or posts inflammatory statements in an attempt to lure others into combative argument”) + feed (verb). Compare feed the troll.

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