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- DictionaryQuirk/kwərk/
noun
- 1. a peculiar behavioral habit: "his distaste for travel is an endearing quirk"
- 2. an acute hollow between convex or other moldings.
verb
- 1. (with reference to a person's mouth or eyebrow) move or twist suddenly, especially to express surprise or amusement: "his lips quirked disbelievingly"
a. : an abrupt twist or curve. b. : a peculiar trait : idiosyncrasy. c. : accident, vagary. a quirk of fate. 2. : a groove separating a bead or other molding from adjoining members.
an unusual habit or type of behavior, or something that is strange and unexpected: a personality quirk.
an unusual habit or type of behavior, or something that is strange and unexpected: a personality quirk.
Quirk definition: a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism. See examples of QUIRK used in a sentence.
A quirk is a unique, odd, and sometimes charming trait that makes a person stand out from the crowd. Country comedian Minnie Pearl was known for her quirk of wearing a $1.98 price tag dangling from her hat.
adjective. strange: a quirky sense of humour. Idioms. quirk of fate. (Definition of quirk from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of quirk. in Chinese (Traditional) 怪癖, 古怪之處… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 怪癖, 古怪之处… See more. in Spanish. singularidad, casualidades, peculiaridad… See more. in Portuguese.
4 days ago · 1. an individual peculiarity of character; mannerism or foible. 2. an unexpected twist or turn. a quirk of fate. 3. a continuous groove in an architectural moulding. 4. a flourish, as in handwriting.
