quirk
/kwɜrk/ n [C]Definition
› an unusual habit or type of behavior, or something that is strange and unexpected: a personality quirk It’s just one of the quirks of living there. quirky /ˈkwɜr·ki/ adj [-er/-est only] › a quirky, offbeat sense of humor
(Definition of quirk n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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