Definitions | gremlin |
| noun - A mythical creature reputed to be mechanically inclined and mischievous.
- By extension, any mysterious, unknown source of trouble or mischief.
- We rechecked everything, and we suspect gremlins in the database.
Etymology: Possibly from Old English grímian ("to vex", "to anger"), related to German grímen and Swedish gríma ("to grieve").
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