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Muggled vs Puggled - What's the difference?

muggled | puggled |

As verbs the difference between muggled and puggled

is that muggled is (muggle) while puggled is (puggle).

muggled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (muggle)

    • muggle

    English

    Etymology 1

    Origin . First known to come into usage in New Orleans in the mid-1920s.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (in singular or plural, dated) A marijuana cigarette; a joint.
  • * 1933 , " Hot Ambassador", Time Magazine , 12 June, 1933
    • Windy, muggle -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 "muggle'" smoking does not affect along a given Pattern. […]. Case after Case in which criminals have admitted Smoking "' muggles " indicates […].
  • * 1946 , Mezz Mezzrow & Bernard Wolfe, Really the Blues , Payback Press 1999, p. 51:
    • "Ever smoke any muggles ?" he asked me. "Man, this is some golden-leaf I brought up from New Orleans, it'll make you feel good, take a puff."
  • (slang) hot chocolate

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who has no magical abilities.
  • *1997 , , (w, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) , iv
    • A Muggle',’ said Hagrid. ‘It’s what we call non-magic folk like them. An’]] it’s your bad luck you grew up in a family [[o', o’ the biggest ' Muggles I ever laid eyes on.
  • * 2005 , Christine Wicker, Not In Kansas Anymore: A Curious Tale of How Magic Is Transforming America , page 194
    • The magical and the muggle are separated by a river, wide and deep. I could see across, but I couldn't get across, […].
  • * 2007 , Lesley Oldfield, "Family break a Eureka moment", Newcastle Sunday Sun (UK), Nov. 11, 2007
    • As it was nearing Halloween, we were able to join a potions class where we could change liquids into myriad colours with the addition of substances like dragon spit (muggle’s lemon juice).
  • * 2007 , Gary Thompson, "Dylan divided by six", Philadelphia Daily News , PA, Nov. 21, 2007
    • There's another guy playing Dylan as a formal poet facing some kind of muggle inquisition, but this is the movie's briefest and least consequential thread.
  • (skilled or specialized groups) A person who lacks a skill or is not a member of the group.
    • this video game won't appeal to muggles
    Synonyms
    * (member of outgroup) see

    Verb

  • (in geocaching) To remove, deface or destroy a geocache.

    • Etymology 3

    .

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To be restless.

    • puggled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (puggle)

    • Anagrams

    *

    puggle

    English

    (wikipedia puggle)

    Etymology 1

    The noun echidna'' sense is derived from the verb: English settlers in Australia would ''puggle''''' to get rabbits out of holes and sometimes find an echidna.'''2000 November 11, '' Science Show: Echidnas] , [[w:Radio National, Radio National]
    (en)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (UK, regional) To coax (a rabbit) from a burrow by poking a stick down the hole and moving it about.
  • To poke around a hole with a stick.
  • * 1919 , James Francis Hobart, Millwrighting , McGraw-Hill, page 222,
    • He puggled around in the oil cavity with his little lead pencil until it slipped out of his fingers and went down into the oil cavity.
  • (Australia) To clean drains.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, Australia) A baby monotreme (echidna or platypus).
  • * 2003 , Stephen Jackson, Australian Mammals: Biology and Captive Management , unnumbered page,
    • Larger furred/spined puggles can be held in a wooden box with shredded paper.
  • * 1970 , Robert Burton, The International Wildlife Encyclopedia , Volume 1, page 2488,
    • The puggle , which grows rapidly, remains in the pouch until its spines are sufficiently developed that the mother must eject it.
  • * 2012 , Joseph Springer, Dennis Holley, An Introduction to Zoology , page 498,
    • Hatching takes 10 days; the young echidna, called a puggle', then sucks milk from the pores of two milk patches and remains in the pouch for 45 to 55 days, at which time the spines develop. The mother digs a nursery burrow and deposits the ' puggle , returning every 5 days to suckle it until it is weaned at 7 months.

    Etymology 2

    puggle.org

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US) A small mixed breed of dog created by mating a pug and beagle.
  • * 2007' May, Vicki Constantine Croke, ''The Problem With '''Puggles'' , '' , page 208,
    • Jake Gyllenhaal and Sylvester Stallone are among the puggle lovers, but so are a slew of regular people who want in on the tawny, fawny, puppy-faced action and will pay hundreds or thousands of dollars for the pleasure.
  • * 2009 , Eve Adamson, Beagles , page 12,
    • Puggle proponents say these dogs have the very best qualities of both Beagles and Pugs: the Beagle?s cheerful friendliness, and the Pug?s lower activity level and laid-back attitude.
  • * 2009 , , Volume 34, Issues 1-6, page 67,
    • The menagerie for sale at this auction included two black puggles with hernias, a French bulldog with one ear, a 3-month old Yorkshire terrier with only one testicle and a badly bow-legged bulldog.

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