Found 3 items, similar to Quirk.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: quirk
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: quirk
quirk
n 1: a strange attitude or habit [syn:
oddity,
queerness,
quirkiness,
crotchet]
2: a narrow groove beside a beading
v : twist or curve abruptly;
“She quirked her head in a peculiar
way”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Quirk
Quirk
\Quirk\ (kw[~e]rk), n. [Written also
querk.] [Cf. W.
chwiori to turn briskly, or E. queer.]
1. A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence,
an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as,
the quirks of a pettifogger.
“Some quirk or . . .
evasion.” --Spenser.
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We ground the justification of our nonconformity on
dark subtilties and intricate quirks. --Barrow.
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2. A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice. [Obs.]
“Quirks of joy and grief.” --Shak.
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3. A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.
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Some odd quirks and remnants of wit. --Shak.
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4. An irregular air; as, light quirks of music. --Pope.
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5. (Building) A piece of ground taken out of any regular
ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.;
-- sometimes written quink. --Gwilt.
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6. (Arch.) A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to
its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex
rounded molding.
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Quirk molding, a bead between two quirks.
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