Harry Potter - The Sorcerer 's Stone
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- jostle
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1 a: to come in contact or into collision b: to make one's way by pushing and shoving
c: to exist in close proximity - gibber
- to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and often foolishly
- bloke
- chiefly British : man, fellow
- scabby
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1 a: covered with or full of scabs
b: diseased with scab - ruddy
- 1: having a healthy reddish color
- grubby
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1: infested with fly maggots2 a: dirty, grimy
b: slovenly, sloppy3: worthy of contempt : base - tripe
- 1 : stomach tissue especially of a ruminant (as an ox) used as food 2 : something poor, worthless, or offensive
- tawny
- a brownish-orange to light brown color
- tabby
- archaic : a plain silk taffeta especially with moiré finish b: a plain-woven fabric2[2tabby] a: a domestic cat with a striped and mottled coat b: a domestic cat; especially : a female cat
- drawling
- to speak slowly with vowels greatly prolonged
- gangling
- : loosely and awkwardly built : lanky
- scab
- 1: scabies of domestic animals2: a crust of hardened blood and serum over a wound
- duff
- 1 a: a peddler especially of cheap flashy articles b: something counterfeit or worthless2: an incompetent, ineffectual, or clumsy person; especially : a mediocre golfer
- swish
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to move, cut, or strike with a swish
- mauve
- a: a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color b: a strong purple
- s****** - snicker
- to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner
- wart
- : one that suggests a wart especially in smallness, unpleasantness, or unattractiveness b: defect, imperfection —often used in the phrase warts and all
- miff
- 1 : a fit of ill humor 2 : a trivial quarrel
- transfiguration
- 1 a: a change in form or appearance : metamorphosis
- clout
- a blow especially with the hand; also : a hard hit in baseball
- billow
- 1 : to rise or roll in waves or surges 2 : to bulge or swell out (as through action of the wind)
- tottering
- 1 a: being in an unstable condition b: walking unsteadily2: lacking firmness or stability : insecure