Quirk
Pronunciation: /ˈkwɜːrk/
Quirk (noun)
- a strange or unusual habit or way of behaving that is unique to someone.
- an unexpected or surprising change in a situation or story.
- a small, decorative detail in a building's design.
Examples
- She has a quirk of tapping her foot while thinking.
- His quirk of collecting old maps is fascinating.
Common collocations: develop a quirk, unique quirk, quirk of fate, quirk in the plot, unexpected quirk