gremlin
Example Sentences
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I turned into a little party gremlin sheltering in place, you know?
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
It came after a difficult night for Red Bull, in which they made a number of changes to the car chasing a technical gremlin.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2022
But if you are plant-based and seeking to appease the dopamine gremlin in your brain with a quick hit, then these KFC Beyond nuggets are worth a try.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2022
He wrote on Instagram, "I knew the game was still going I left cause I’m super gremlin."
From Fox News • Jan. 3, 2022
The gremlin mob turned on Root, and when they saw the triple-barreled blaster on his hip, they kept right on turning.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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