Wiktionary:Word of the day/2020/June 26

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Word of the day
for June 26
muggle n
  1. (uncountable, originally US, slang, dated, chiefly in the plural) Marijuana.
  2. (countable, originally US, slang, dated) A marijuana cigarette; a joint. [...]
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Muggle
    1. A person who has no magical abilities.
    2. (by extension) A person who lacks a particular ability or skill; a non-specialist; also, a person who is not a member of a group; an outsider.
      1. (geocaching, specifically) A person not involved in the pastime of geocaching.

muggle v

  1. (transitive, geocaching) To deface, destroy, or remove a geocache. [...]
  2. (intransitive, British, dialectal) Often followed by along: to live or work in an unorganized and unplanned way; to muddle along.

The first book in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, was published on this day in the United Kingdom in 1997.

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