quirk | |
1. n. an idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone | |
The car steers cleanly, but the gearshift has a few quirks. | |
2. n. (architecture) An acute angle dividing a molding; a groove that runs lengthwise between the upper part of a moulding and a soffit | |
3. n. (archaic) A quibble, evasion, or subterfuge. | |
4. v. To move with a wry jerk. | |
He quirked an eyebrow. | |
The corners of her mouth quirked. | |
5. v. (transitive, architecture) To furnish with a quirk or channel. | |