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"etymology_text": "From quirk + -y.",
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"text": "She has a quirky laugh.",
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"silly",
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"awkward",
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "eigenaardig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "merkwaardig"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "typisch"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "apart"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "omituinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "kummallinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "excentrique"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "original"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "cocasse"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "schrullig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "eigenartig"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "kocak"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dziwaczny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "peculiar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "caraghios"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pričúdlivyj",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "причу́дливый"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "peculiar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "idiosincrático"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "egendomlig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "besynnerlig"
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}
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"word": "quirky subject"
},
{
"word": "unquirky"
}
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},
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],
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"strange",
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[
"silly",
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "eigenaardig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "merkwaardig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "typisch"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "apart"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "omituinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "kummallinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "excentrique"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "original"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "cocasse"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "schrullig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "eigenartig"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "kocak"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dziwaczny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "peculiar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "caraghios"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pričúdlivyj",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "причу́дливый"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "peculiar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "idiosincrático"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "egendomlig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "given to quirks or idiosyncrasies",
"word": "besynnerlig"
}
],
"word": "quirky"
}
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