gremlin (Meaning)

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gremlin (n)

(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

The gremlin lurked in the shadows, its mischievous grin sending shivers down everyone's spines.
Mechanics suspected a gremlin was responsible for the persistent engine malfunction.
The old folklore tale told of gremlins that would sabotage aircraft mid-flight.
The company's reputation crumbled as gremlins plagued their software, causing unexpected errors.
Sailors whispered tales of gremlins that would tangle their rigging and cause them to lose their way at sea.
The gremlin's laughter echoed through the old house, its presence bringing an eerie chill to the air.
Engineers struggled to identify the cause of the bridge's collapse, suspecting a gremlin had interfered with its construction.
Pilots dreaded the thought of encountering gremlins while flying, knowing they could cause catastrophic accidents.
Children were fascinated by the legend of gremlins, dreaming of magical creatures that could both help and hinder them.
The movie's depiction of gremlins as mischievous but lovable creatures captivated audiences worldwide.

(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

fairy, dwarf, faery, elf, goblin, gnome, leprechaun, hobgoblin, brownie, pixy

No antonyms found.

The gremlin lurked in the shadows, its mischievous grin sending shivers down everyone's spines.

Mechanics suspected a gremlin was responsible for the persistent engine malfunction.

The old folklore tale told of gremlins that would sabotage aircraft mid-flight.

The company's reputation crumbled as gremlins plagued their software, causing unexpected errors.