Quirks Meaning in English
word · lemma: quirk
ˈkwɝks
KWURKS
kwˈɜːks
KWURKS
Definition
Unusual habits, traits, or behaviors that someone or something has, often in a way that is interesting or makes them unique.
Usage & Nuances
Typically informal. Refers to small, harmless oddities—'personality quirks', 'little quirks', or 'quirks of fate'. Often positive, showing individuality. Not used for serious flaws or problems.
Spanish: manías - peculiaridadesPortuguese (BR): manias - peculiaridadesPortuguese (PT): manias - peculiaridadesChinese (Simplified): 怪癖 - 特点 (性格相关)Chinese (Traditional): 怪癖 - 特點 (性格相關)Hindi: अजीब आदतें - अनूठी बातेंArabic: غرائب - طبائع غريبةBengali: বৈশিষ্ট্য - অদ্ভুত স্বভাবRussian: особенности - причуды - странностиJapanese: 癖（くせ） - 個性 - 変わった習慣Vietnamese: thói quen lạ - điểm đặc biệtKorean: 특이한 습관 - 개성Turkish: tuhaflık - alışkanlık - gariplikUrdu: انوکھے عادات - منفرد خصوصیاتIndonesian: kebiasaan unik - keanehan kecil
Example Sentences
One of her quirks is collecting old keys.
basic
Everyone has their own little quirks.
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His quirks make him unique.
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I love the little quirks you notice when you really get to know someone.
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Dealing with people’s quirks is just part of working in a big team.
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She has a few quirks, but that’s what makes her so endearing.
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