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单词 muggle
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muggle

[ muhg-uhl ]
/ ˈmʌg əl /

noun

a nonmagical person in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter universe.
  1. a person who is not familiar with the Harry Potter universe: He’s a muggle—he hasn’t read any of the books.
  2. a person who is not familiar with or knowledgeable about a specific subject (often used attributively): I’m a true fan of K-pop, and my brother is just a muggle.

Origin of muggle

First recorded in 1995–2000; from the Harry Potter series of novels by J.K. Rowling

Words nearby muggle

mugga, muggee, mugger, mugging, muggins, muggle, muggy, Mughal, mugho pine, mug punter, mug's game
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Example sentences from the Web for muggle

  • For after having written books of magic for a magical age, Rowling has come out with a book of Muggle life for Muggles.

    Writing For Teens Vs. Adults: Rowling As Case Study|Seth Lerer|October 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • In Muggle Quidditch, players maneuver around a field with one hand on their broomsticks at all times.

    From J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Novels to Real Life: The Sport of Quidditch Takes Flight|Jace Lacob|March 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • Despite misconceptions about “Muggle” (i.e., nonmagical types) or “Ground” Quidditch, it is not a sport for nerds.

    From J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Novels to Real Life: The Sport of Quidditch Takes Flight|Jace Lacob|March 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • Sixe determined to trie their strengths who could drinke most glasses for the muggle.

    Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England|Richard Valpy French
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