Glossary
Wizarding Culture

The Cat’s Among the Pixies Now

"And Dumbledore said we were to keep you from doing magic at all costs... well, it's no good crying over spilt potion, I suppose... but the cat's among the pixies now."
-- Mrs Figg (OP2)

Definition

“The cat’s among the pixies” is the wizarding equivalent of “the cat’s among the pigeons”, i.e. trouble has broken out.

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