Definitions | Muggle |
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- A non-magical person in the works of w:J. K. Rowling, J.K. Rowling.
- 2005, Kirkus Reviews, review of Charlotte Haptie, Otto and the Bird Charmers, from Dow Jones, Apr 1, 2005
- : Once again, THE magic-working Karmidee, marginalized by THE -ish Normals, are threatened by a coup in THE city's government ....
- 2005, Jeffrey Weiss, review of Christine Wicker, Not in Kansas Anymore, in Dallas Morning News, Sep 30, 2005
- : "It could all be deadly earnest if she didn't have a sense of humor. My favorite sentence is a chapter title: "Every time you hear a bell, a has turned magical."
- 2005, Felix Cheong, "Age-old sexism still pervades films about witches and wizards", Channel News Asia, Aug 19, 2005
- : In her second outing as a witch " the first being Practical Magic (1998) " Nicole Kidman plays Isabel, a witch who's trying to settle down to the life of a suburban housewife.
- A non-specialist; someone lacking a particular skill or ability.
- 2003, "There are too many flashing lights nowadays for a knight of the road...", in Nursing Standard, May 14, 2003
- : " I have finally worked out that the word ECNALUBMA in back-to-front writing translates as 'get out of my way, you motorist'.
Etymology: Coined by w:J. K. Rowling, J.K. Rowling from mug + -le.
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- (context, in singular or plural, dated) marijuana, Marijuana; a joint.
- 1933, "http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,745709,00.html Hot Ambassador", Time Magazine, 12 June, 1933
- :Windy, -smoking Louis Armstrong has never had patience or skill to build an orchestra of his own.
- 1938, Mansfield News Journal (Newspaper), July 1, 1938, Mansfield, Ohio
- :But even then "" smoking does not affect along a given Pattern. ". Case after Case in which criminals have admitted Smoking "muggles" indicates ".
- (slang) hot chocolate
verb (muggles, muggling, muggled, muggled)
- (transitive) (context, in geocaching) To remove, deface or destroy a geocache.
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