Quirk

Definition:

(n.) A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger.
(n.) A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice.
(n.) A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.
(n.) An irregular air; as, light quirks of music.
(n.) A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink.
(n.) A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding.

Compare quirk with other words:

quirk vs. quirt

quire vs. quirk

quick vs. quirk

eccentricity vs. quirk

quirk vs. vagary

quirk vs. quirked

quirk vs. quirkish

habit vs. quirk

demeanor vs. quirk

peculiar vs. quirk

eccentric vs. quirk

quirk vs. tendency

quirk vs. quirky

evasion vs. quirk

quirk vs. subterfuge

quibble vs. quirk

molding vs. quirk

groove vs. quirk

mannerism vs. quirk

acute vs. quirk

idiosyncrasy vs. quirk

foible vs. quirk