Definition, Betydelse, Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet GOBLIN

Definition av GOBLIN

1. (folktro) vätte; småvuxen varelse som tycker om att ställa till med besvär, elakt troll

Exempel på hur man kan använda GOBLIN i en mening

• In the legends or tales in which they appear, a ghoul is far more ill-mannered and foul than the commonly mistaken goblin.
• The kitsune has been labeled as a "witch animal" (presumably due to its "bewitching") by one scholar, who also qualifies the supernatural foxes as being "goblin foxes" or "fox spirits".
• Its name is derived from the Middle English word "bugge" (a frightening thing), or perhaps the Old Welsh word bwg (evil spirit or goblin), or Old Scots bogill (goblin), and cognates most probably English "bogeyman" and "bugaboo".
• The púca (Irish for spirit/ghost; plural púcaí), puca (Old English for goblin) pwca, pookah, phouka, puck is a creature of Celtic, English, and Channel Islands folklore.
• Various anatomical features of the goblin shark, such as its flabby body and small fins, suggest that it is sluggish in nature.
• These were wind spirits who flew the dead to Hades or Tartarus, purported to have the lower body and talons of a raptor and the head of a woman, standing anywhere from the height of a tall child to as high as a grown man; some depictions have the creatures possessing an eagle-like body with the exposed breasts of an elderly female human, a giant wingspan and the head of a grotesque, sharp-toothed, mutant eagle—something more akin to a goblin with wings.
• This includes the Old English word pūcel "goblin, troll", which survives in Shakespeare's Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream, and in two forms in Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill.
• He played the title character in Willow (1988) and the Leprechaun film series (1993–2003); several characters in the Star Wars film series (1983–2024), most notably Wicket the Ewok; and Professor Filius Flitwick and the goblin Griphook in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011).
• The redcap (or powrie) is a type of malevolent, murderous goblin found in folklore of the Anglo-Scottish border region.
• Termalaine was threatened by a goblin onslaught until the dwarves of clan Battlehammer rushed from their valley to defeat the goblin horde.

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