tropell

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tropell m (plural tropells)

  1. accelerating and disordered mass of people or things
    • 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 6, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
      Corrien i saltaven, els caps a diferents alçades. El tropell avançava i, inevitablement, molts dels monstres van ser retratats pels focus.
      They ran and jumped, their heads at different heights. The seething mass advanced and, inevitably, many of the monsters were outlined by the beams of light.