Quirky Meaning

/ˈkwɜːki/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjGiven to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.

Tom has quite a quirky personality.
The theatrical troupe’s skits were often quirky, but their comedic instincts were unquestionably brilliant.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Her very ____ sense of fashion included wearing bright colors and unusual hats.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The designer was known for her ____ style, combining unexpected colors and unconventional materials.

Etymology tree English quirk English -y English quirky From quirk + -y.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Her very ____ sense of fashion included wearing bright colors and unusual hats.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The designer was known for her ____ style, combining unexpected colors and unconventional materials.

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