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quirky

[kwur-kee]

adjective

quirkier, quirkiest 
  1. having or full of quirks.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • quirkily adverb
  • quirkiness noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of quirky1

First recorded in 1800–10; quirk + -y 1
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Labubu dolls are quirky monster characters created a decade ago by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung, which have increased in popularity in recent years after a number of celebrity endorsements.

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“It’s super quirky and really popular among the younger crowd, like my students.”

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The original Renault 5, launched in 1972, was a quirky little everyman car with boxy looks and low running costs that became a cult classic.

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Adam knows his quirky, noisy — read Jewish — family could easily alienate Meg’s parents and he’s desperate for an incident-free gathering.

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Decades later, the framed picture resurfaced in an Age UK shop in Boston, Lincolnshire where it was posted on a Facebook group for quirky charity shop finds.

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What doesquirky mean?

Quirky describes something that has or is full of quirks, which are odd or unusual qualities.Usually, a person is described as quirky when they behave in a way or have qualities that are unique to them or that set them apart from others. Things are described as quirky when they have odd qualities. A quirky house, for example, might be painted fluorescent colors or have an odd shape.Examples:



  • Because Janet dyes her hair bright green and wears roller skates more than shoes, people think of her as quirky. 


  • The painting’s irregular shapes and vivid colors give it a quirky feel.


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