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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Pseudotriakidae — slender smooth-hound. - noun A person who bears the
traits or has thecharacteristics of Gollum in J. R. R. Tolkien'sMiddle-earth , such asmultiple personality disorder and the like.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Watch out, Brendan Fraser-Gollum is out to get you in Inkheart
January 2009 2009
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Watch out, Brendan Fraser-Gollum is out to get you in Inkheart
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The fanfilm The Hunt for Gollum is now available for online streaming.
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What's different about Gollum is that he's been with the ring for so long that he's, as it were, come out the other side; he's internalised what it represents, so his genuine struggles are much more potently real.
MIND MELD: Who are the Most Memorable Characters in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror? 2008
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Senator Gollum is more dangerous to his 'friends' than to his enemies; better to keep him in a position where he has a goal he wants to reach than a position of power from which to backstab the people who help him (and who he therefore resents and hates).
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Sorry, for 2 days now I have been stuck in Gollum-mode, drooling over the iPhone.
iWants it! 2007
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Sorry, for 2 days now I have been stuck in Gollum-mode, drooling over the iPhone.
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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A fictional character from Tolkien's Hobbit trilogy, Gollum is a thin, pale, wandering creature, who was enslaved by a magic ring that was made by Suaron, the Dark Lord of Mordor and the Lord of the Rings.
If only he'd had professional help drewan 2005
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He fulfils seven of the nine criteria for schizoid personality disorder (ICD F60. 1), and, if we must label Gollum's problems, we believe that this is the most likely diagnosis.
Libertarian Blog Place Various Libertarian Bloggers 2010
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Bizarro, doesn’t Oily Tits resemble Gollum from the Lord of the Rings?
Think Progress » Tea Party Movement As Popular As Socialism 2010
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