Events that happen unexpectedly
Distinguishing characteristics
“She'd forgotten that particular quirk of his, a similar means of sorting thoughts and maintaining calm that Kavya used when clasping her hands.”
Plural for an eccentricity in a person or thing's character or behavior
“We may be left wondering whether this behavior is only a quirk of the system that we have been studying.”
Plural for an unusual occurrence or turn of events
“It was a strange quirk of fate that the Queen, who had ordered the crushing of O'Neill, did not live to see his submission.”
Plural for a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one
Plural for a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained
Plural for an attribute of a thing or person
Plural for a mild joke or something said in jest
Plural for the state or quality of being specious
Plural for a weak point
Plural for a mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear
Plural for a phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time
Plural for a spiral curve, shape, pattern, or object
To frown or show displeasure facially
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