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Sarunnio Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

What does the word "quirks" means

as the subject suggests, what does it mean by quirks, a word I came across from a reading?
given the context as below:

I have seen some pretty interesting quirks over my years playing golf. Some that come to mind are eating grass, saucer chipping, cross-handed chipping, hitching the pants, or having happy feet before a shot.

does it mean some unusual habit from common ways of doing things?
in what context do people mostly use this word?
  

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Sarunnio does it mean some unusual habit from common ways of doing things? Yes. Idiosyncrasies.

  • Sarunnio does it mean some unusual habit from common ways of doing things?
  • Yes.
  • Idiosyncrasies.
  • Sarunnio in what context do people mostly use this word?
  • When they wish to refer to idiosyncrasies informally, disparagingly or jocularly.
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Sarunniodoes it mean some unusual habit from common ways of doing things?
Yes. Idiosyncrasies.
Sarunnioin what context do people mostly use this word?
When they wish to refer to idiosyncrasies informally, disparagingly or jocularly.

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