Used in a Sentence

muggle

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for muggle.

Editorial note

If it's 0.1%, then a prodigy is 111 times more likely to become an elite than a muggle.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A person who has no magical abilities.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of muggle gathered in one view.

noun

A person who has no magical abilities.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Muggle.

noun

(countable) A marijuana cigarette; a joint.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for muggle.

noun

A person who has no magical abilities.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Muggle.

noun

(countable) A marijuana cigarette; a joint.

noun

(geocaching, specifically) A person not involved in the pastime of geocaching.

Example sentences

1

If it's 0.1%, then a prodigy is 111 times more likely to become an elite than a muggle.

2

Someone getting 100 lines of html that roughly conforms to their prompt is astounding to a muggle.

3

Its scientology connections are not a secret and have been covered in both tech and muggle press many times over the years.

4

I have no idea how the total volume of list-mail breaks down between tech stuff and muggle concerns.

5

Holmes is not content to act like a normal Muggle parent and ignore the wizarding world once his child leaves for Hogwarts.

6

I'm a muggle when it comes to vim, but I've considered learning it again recently because of AI.

7

Even the greatest high jumper can't beat a muggle with a ladder, after all.

8

It's easy for humans, wizard and muggle alike, to both read and create.

9

If it's 1%, then 99% of muggles compete for slots in 0.9% of the population, so, hey, a prodigy is 11 times more likely to become an elite than a muggle.

10

No, what they want is something so complicated that no muggle could possibly enable it, either by accident or by being guided on the phone.

11

But this discussion got derailed, I should not have used the muggle joke.

12

Here in the Muggle world, there's no material I know of that can be used to produce a type of paper that supports moving images.

Quote examples

1

That would solve one of the many, many problems with "Muggle Quidditch".

2

I'm sure a lot of it works fine within the agencies, it's just the translation process to "muggle" where the problems coincidentally appear.

3

Im certainly no fossil fuel “muggle” that is beholden to this industry and wants to destroy the planet for “our” children, whatever this personal attack and scaremongering even means.

4

We did have to warn him about using "magic" words amongst his "muggle" friends.

Proper noun examples

1

The router bits may have magic properties themselves, even if the table is otherwise ordinarily Muggle-made.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use muggle in a sentence?

If it's 0.1%, then a prodigy is 111 times more likely to become an elite than a muggle.

What does muggle mean?

A person who has no magical abilities.

What part of speech is muggle?

muggle is commonly used as noun.