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Quirk Definition & Meaning

quirk
noun
  1. a strange attitude or habit
  2. a narrow groove beside a beading
verb
  1. twist or curve abruptly; "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"

"Quirk" in song lyrics

See how quirk is used in real songs:

  • "mary pat quirk"
    AOL — AOL
  • "mary quirk"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dennis quirk"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with quirk

Usage tips for "quirk"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "quirk" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for quirk to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does quirk mean?
a strange attitude or habit a narrow groove beside a beading twist or curve abruptly; "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"
What part of speech is quirk?
Quirk is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does quirk have?
Quirk has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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