Elf

Word ELF
Character 3
Hyphenation elf
Pronunciations /ɛlf/

Definitions and meanings of "Elf"

What do we mean by elf?

A small, often mischievous creature considered to have magical powers. noun

A lively, mischievous child. noun

A usually sprightly or mischievous or sometimes spiteful person. noun

To entangle intricately, as the hair.

An imaginary being superstitiously supposed to inhabit unfrequented places, and in various ways to affect mankind; a sprite; a fairy; a goblin. noun

A mischievous or wicked person; a knave; a rogue. noun

A diminutive person; a dwarf; hence, a pet name for a child, especially one who is very sprightly and graceful. noun

An imaginary supernatural being, commonly a little sprite, much like a fairy; a mythological diminutive spirit, supposed to haunt hills and wild places, and generally represented as delighting in mischievous tricks. noun

A very diminutive person; a dwarf. noun

A flint arrowhead; -- so called by the English rural folk who often find these objects of prehistoric make in the fields and formerly attributed them to fairies; -- called also elf bolt, elf dart, and elf shot. noun

A child supposed to be left by elves, in room of one they had stolen. See Changeling. noun

The ignis fatuus. noun

A small owl (Micrathene Whitneyi) of Southern California and Arizona. noun

To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do. transitive verb

A mythical, supernatural being resembling but seen as distinct from humans. noun

A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy. noun

Any of the magical, humanoid, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar). noun

(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous noun

Below 3 kilohertz noun

A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.

Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature.

Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).

A very diminutive person; a dwarf.

The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

A thing that helps santa make toys a christmas Urban Dictionary

1) A fair mythical creature from Germanic legend, also known as a fairy or faerie, dwelling in forests or mountains away from human civilization. Usually good-natured, yet mischievious troublemakers sometimes. Some can be evil. The name is derived from the Indo-European root *albh-, "white"; it is a cognate of Latin albus. Other elf-like creatures in European legend are sylphs, dryads (wood elves), nymphs and leprechauns. A similar creature in Arab and Islamic lore is the djinni (genie). 2) In Tolkien's Middle Earth novels, the Elves are several groups of a human-like race with very long lifespans, speaking their own languages, the conlangs Quenya and Sindarin. The three main groups are High Elves, Grey Elves and Dark Elves. Orcs are former Elves captured by Sauron, then subjected to torture and humiliation until their spirit is broken and they become evil. 3) A person of slight build. 4) An industrious person, such as the elves who build toys for Santa Claus to be delivered on Christmas night, or the elves who save the shoemaker's business in Jakob Grimm's tale "The Elves and the Shoemaker". 5) One of the four characters in the classic video games Gauntlet and Gauntlet II (Atari, 1985 and 1986). He had the highest speed and shot speed, as well as good magic power, but low armor, fight power and shot power. 6) A penis, especially one smaller than average. Urban Dictionary

V. To elf a girl is to reach third base with her, usually secretively, one approach is to hide underneath a blanket, another is to hide in a closet. past tense: elfed Urban Dictionary

A person who plays computer games to the extend that they cannot distinguish between reality and the game and cannot function properly in the real world. Urban Dictionary

1. The ultimate Mary Sue fantasy race. They are longer lived, more noble, more advanced, more refined, more graceful, more beautiful, and otherwise superior to humans in every way. They are particularly beloved by fanboys who perfer their girls to take after those in hentai--slim, slight, pubescent female builds with no public hair and unrealistically perfect skin and composure. 2. A Mary Sue Tolkien race. Urban Dictionary

Santa clause's undercover whores. What do you think he means when he says "hoe hoe hoe" He's calling his friggen' elves. Urban Dictionary

N; a person who, for the sole purpose of posting and/or being a part of something that has nothing to do with him, posts a seemingly irrelevant comment in the middle of a conversation over the internet. Urban Dictionary

Verb: to decorate a person who has passed out early, for the sake of comedy. Rules vary by social circles, but, in general, falling asleep with one's shoes on means punishment by elfing. Urban Dictionary

Creed: my spirit is from god and will go back to god... my only mission to get to heaven... elves are humanoids that possess a personal heaven that they wish to always be a part of and be they are not mischievious but can or have attained that of the perfect to there perception there will be an elven bible written one day that is why they are percieved magical because heaven lives in them Urban Dictionary

A degrading name for a girl E for EMPTY L for LESBO F for FAGGOT a good way to be mean to someone without them realizing it, or gossipng around your parents. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Elf

The word "elf" in example sentences

My books have almost none of that, and the term elf is never used though Tolkein's elves are probably close to my high court sidhe in appeance but where I always felt the elves in his world would never want to get dirty enough to have really good, squealchy sex, my sidhe are very sensual and very sexual beings. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And the question becomes: can an elf be classified as a space chick, even if the elf is - technically speaking - in space? ❋ Unknown (2010)

(The elf is not the most courageous of our heroes, unfortunately) While reforging the key to the door that would lead them even deeper down, the heroes were overrun by enemies, but the key was ready mere seconds before they had to make a hasty retreat. ❋ Nathreee (2009)

Marcus, who works in a mall as an elf is definitely an angry elf. ❋ Unknown (2010)

** Simply*Sam**: zooey singing in elf skip to main | skip to sidebar ❋ Sam (2009)

In fact, the only thing that can put the hurt on an elf is iron. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Now we know the sourpuss house elf is going to play a big element later. ❋ Unknown (2007)

No elf is going to sprinkle fairy dust on them and make them fall in love with us. ❋ Unknown (2006)

After celebrating their roots (Santa, wife, and elves are all black, I should probably note) the jolly old elf is so pleased that he takes everyone up for a big old sleigh ride, lighting up the sky with colors (ala the Northern Lights) that wish everyone in the world peace and goodwill. ❋ Fusenumber8 (2006)

I myself know relatively little about Kwanzaa, so the section in the back in which each elf is named and given a definition, (example: “Ujima is responsible for solving problems”) passed way way over my head. ❋ Fusenumber8 (2006)

The winter elf is bringing the camera and some computer games, and maybe some books ... but more importantly, we're going to get to spend the solstice with friends. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Hey, if the winter elf is so great, why don't you ask him? ❋ Unknown (2004)

When the mutilated body of a half-drowned elf is found floating in the seas of the Blue Divide, an old mystery resurfaces. ❋ Unknown (2000)

I called the elf to the staffroom to collect some robes for cleaning. ❋ Rowling, J. K. (2000)

"That elf is very touchy, and I'm afraid that if you do not accept his offer now, it will be difficult for you to coax him another time." ❋ Unknown (1922)

My long and tangled hair hung in elf locks on my brow -- my dark eyes, now hollow and wild, gleamed from under them -- my cheeks were discoloured by the jaundice, which (the effect of misery and neglect) suffused my skin, and were half hid by a beard of many days 'growth. ❋ Unknown (1826)

The word elf came to us from Old English and its Germanic roots reflect this conflicted feeling about the elves. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It’s Christmas Eve, and a heavily armed suicide cult – clad in elf outfits – has taken hostage a mid-Manhattan department store and is threatening to blow the place sky high. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although Legolas the elf is a main character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings book trilogy and the big-screen adaptations, he doesn't actually appear in The Hobbit novel. ❋ Unknown (2011)

[ily] elf ❋ Sharks28 (2016)

The elf had a [small] elf, but he was still [able] to [please] the elf girls. ❋ LudwigVan (2003)

he totally [elfed] her [at that] [party]! ❋ I<3cheese (2009)

that elf [threatened] to kill me with a [rune] [axe] ❋ Clare_bear (2006)

My elf [figher]/[mage]/thief who dual-weilds +10 scimitars of speed is named "Caraistlehoff" and scores with hot [elven] women every night! ❋ Killing Kittens (2006)

"[Hoe hoe hoe]! [Come hither] elf, I'm rockin [shakespear] tonight." ❋ Tee...Royal-Tee (2008)

masterprocrastinator043: Dude [I'm telling] [you the one] on the left looks just like her! Ubertroll329: I guess there might be some resemblance QhIAUDH84b34: POTATOES! masterprocrastinator043: [get out of here] you elf ❋ Masterprocrastinator043 (2010)

person1: Dude, why does it say 'I heart [carson] daly' on [your forehead]? person2: I got [elfed] last night. ❋ Russiangopher (2006)

my brother is [an elf] or of [elven] [hood] ❋ Angus Macfarlane (2007)

"[Miley Cyrus] is [such a] [ELF]." ❋ Mikayelaadams (2009)

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