Both Uses of
infidel
in
Oryx and Crake
- Jimmy could sometimes win at Kwiktime Osama though, as long as Crake played the Infidel side.†
p. 40.8infidel = negative term for someone who does not believe in the "right" religion
- Or, under pretence of doing their homework, which sometimes they really would do, they would shut themselves up in Crake's room, where they would play computer chess or Three-Dimensionals, or Kwiktime Osama, tossing to see who got Infidels.†
p. 77.2 *infidels = negative term for people who do not believe in the "right" religion
Definition:
a negative term describing someone as not believing in the "right" religion or god