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The term "muggle" in the world of [[Harry Potter]] refers to non-[[magic]]al folk, who are | The term "muggle" in the world of [[Harry Potter]] refers to non-[[magic]]al folk, who are kept unaware of the affairs of [[wizard]]s. Just as Yaz uses the term here, many wizards in [[J. K. Rowling|Rowling]]'s wizarding world, viewing themselves as inherently superior, use this term disparagingly. | ||
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]] | [[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional elements from the real world]] | [[Category:Fictional elements from the real world]] |
Revision as of 23:19, 20 June 2019
While claiming to be the dark witch Bellatrix Lestrange, Yasmin Khan called a dungeon keeper a "foolish muggle". (COMIC: Herald of Madness)
Behind the scenes
The term "muggle" in the world of Harry Potter refers to non-magical folk, who are kept unaware of the affairs of wizards. Just as Yaz uses the term here, many wizards in Rowling's wizarding world, viewing themselves as inherently superior, use this term disparagingly.