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peccadillo
[pek-uh-dil-oh]
noun
plural
peccadilloes, peccadillosa very minor or slight sin or offense; a trifling fault.
Synonyms: , , ,
peccadillo
/ ˌɛəˈɪəʊ /
noun
a petty sin or trifling fault
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of peccadillo1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of peccadillo1
Example Sentences
"Scotland has one peccadillo and that is Cardinal O'Brien," he says.
Carvey laid into the appearance of the pseudo-Gaetz, telling him it "looks like your forehead is trying to go to heaven without you" before criticizing his "little sexual peccadilloes."
He obviously wants the world to remember and think of him as strong and resolute, and basically a good guy despite his personal peccadilloes.
“Those are personal peccadilloes that you may have,” Scorsese incorrectly guesses.
But it’s also a clever riff on the family sitcom, as the establishment’s proprietor is the patriarch of a decidedly oddball family; most surprisingly, it treats that family with genuine affection, peccadilloes and all.
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