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- Dictionaryquirk/kwəːk/
noun
- 1. a peculiar aspect of a person's character or behaviour: "they accepted her attitude as one of her little quirks" Similar
- 2. an acute hollow between convex or other mouldings.
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"
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an unusual habit or type of behavior, or something that is strange and unexpected: a personality quirk.
The meaning of QUIRK is an abrupt twist or curve. How to use quirk in a sentence. Did you know?
Quirk definition: a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism. See examples of QUIRK used in a sentence.
A quirk is something unusual or interesting that happens by chance. By a quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship. American English : quirk / ˈkwɜrk /
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.
an unusual habit or type of behavior, or something that is strange and unexpected: a personality quirk.
n. 1. A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy: "Every man had his own quirks and twists" (Harriet Beecher Stowe). 2. An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary: a quirk of fate. 3. A sudden sharp turn or twist: a quirk of the head. 4. Architecture A lengthwise groove on a molding between the convex upper part and the soffit. 5.
quirk meaning, definition, what is quirk: something strange that happens by chance...: Learn more.
Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. quirks. A sudden twist, turn, or stroke. A quirk of fortune. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary. A quirk of fate. American Heritage. A flourish in writing. Webster's New World. A peculiarity, peculiar trait, or mannerism. Webster's New World.
noun [ C ] uk / kwɜːk / us. Add to word list. a strange habit: My aunt has a few odd quirks. quirky. 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.