Definition of «goblin»

A goblin is a mythical creature that is often portrayed as small, mischievous and grotesque. They are said to live underground or in remote places and are known for their cunning and trickery. In folklore, they have been depicted as being able to shape-shift into various forms and possess magical powers. Goblins are often associated with the supernatural and can be found in stories, legends and fairy tales from different cultures around the world.

Usage examples

  1. The children giggled with delight as they adorned the classroom with paper cutouts of mischievous goblins for Halloween.
  2. In folklore, goblins are often depicted as small, ugly creatures that live in caves and cause trouble for humans.
  3. The protagonist stumbled upon a hidden trapdoor, revealing an underground world ruled by vicious goblins.
  4. The old man warned the adventurers to steer clear of the haunted forest, rumored to be infested with bloodthirsty goblins.
  5. The comic book series revolves around a young hero who battles an army of goblins to save his village.

Phrases with «goblin»

Sentences with «goblin»

  • He was in talks to play the Scarecrow in Joel Schumacher's unmade Batman Unchained, he left the role of Green Goblin in Sam Raimi's Spider - Man, and was once attached to Constantine and Iron Man comic book adaptations. (screenrant.com)
  • Paying tribute to Super Mario World and Ghosts «n Goblins with a flatulent flourish, Sigi — A Fart for Melusina is a 2D platformer that replicates the retro vibe of the classics without feeling all old, slow, and crusty. (vgblogger.com)
  • Players will fight the spreading symbiotes and face Mysterio and Green Goblin in in the sewers, labs and skies above Manhattan. (vinylmationkingdom.com)
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