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gremlin

[grem-lin] / ˈgrɛm lɪn /
NOUN
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"I'm proud to play a commander, I like her very much and she trusts Mando and the little gremlin."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

I scoop it up with Breton crackers, usually while standing at the fridge like a little gremlin.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2025

Now I have my VTuber model and can be a little gremlin in my pajamas and no one has to know because Monarch is always perfect.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025

The title characters have classic toon precedent — remember the maladroit elves in Tex Avery’s 1950 “The Peachy Cobbler,” or the gremlin in that Bugs Bunny cartoon?

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022

Nevertheless, the commander was not prepared to risk a computer crash in the middle of an alert, and so doused his cigar in the coffee cup of a passing gremlin.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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