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quirky

English

Etymology

quirk +? -y

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??(r)ki

Adjective

quirky (comparative quirkier, superlative quirkiest)

  1. Given to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.
    She has a quirky laugh.

Derived terms

Translations

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oddball

English

Etymology

Compound of odd +? ball. Attested since the 1940s, with the adjective appearing earlier than the noun.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /???d?b?l/

Noun

oddball (plural oddballs)

  1. An eccentric or unusual person.
  2. (neuroscience) A deviant stimulus that appears among repetitive stimuli during an experiment, to trigger an event-related potential in the participant.

Synonyms

  • (eccentric or unusual person): kook, odd duck, strange fish, queer fish, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:strange person

Translations

Adjective

oddball (not comparable)

  1. Exotic, not mainstream.

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