Definition of "goblin" []

• A grotesque elfin creature of folklore, thought to work mischief or evil. (noun)

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• "So Patty got out of what she called her goblin clothes, but was still giggling at them as she hung them away in the wardrobe."
• "Joe: The goblin is pissed off because he had just finished blowdrying his fur when Mr. Knight came along."
• "A car runs over the bugbear while the fae escapes and the goblin is tied up."