Definitions for quirky
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
quirk*(n.)
a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism.
caprice; vagary; accident:
a quirk of fate.
a showy stroke, as in writing.
an acute angle or channel, as one dividing two parts of a molding.
Category: Architecture
(adj.)formed with a quirk or channel, as a molding.
Category: Architecture
* Syn: See eccentricity.
Origin of quirk:
1540–50; orig. uncert.
quirk′y(adj.)quirk•i•er, quirk•i•est.
Princeton's WordNet
far-out, kinky, offbeat, quirky, way-out(adj)
informal terms; strikingly unconventional
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
quirky(adjective)ˈɝki
strange or unusual
his quirky taste in music
Wiktionary
quirky(Adjective)
Given to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.
She has a quirky laugh.
Webster Dictionary
Quirky(adj)
full of quirks; tricky; as, a quirky lawyer
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