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feeds the troll

feeds the troll is the third-person singular simple present indicative of feed the troll.

Meaning of feed the troll

Verb

feed the troll (third-person singular simple present feeds the troll, present participle feeding the troll, simple past and past participle fed the troll)

  1. (Internet, idiomatic) To respond to a troll (“person who makes or posts inflammatory statements in an attempt to lure others into combative argument”), especially in an online community.
    • The man rejected the business forum moderator's advice and decided to feed the troll by answering his irrelevant questions.

Questions about feeds the troll

What is feeds the troll the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Feeds the troll is the third-person singular simple present indicative of feed the troll.

Words near feeds the troll in the dictionary

  1. feeds off
  2. feeds on
  3. feeds the dragon
  4. feeds the fire
  5. feeds the meter
  6. feeds the troll
  7. feeds through
  8. feeds two birds with one scone
  9. feeds up
  10. feedsack
  11. feedsacks

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