quirk
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/kwɜːrk/
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/kwɜːk/
A unique habit or characteristic that is a bit unusual.
One of her quirks is that she always hums while working.
An unexpected or surprising event, especially one that occurs by chance.
It was a quirk of fate that brought them together.
To raise one side of your mouth or an eyebrow in a sudden, expressive movement.
He quirked an eyebrow in surprise when he heard the news.