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quirk
kwɜːk
noun
dziwactwo
Also
kaprys(m)cecha(f)
Definition
A peculiar behavioral habit or characteristic; an unusual or unexpected feature or aspect of something.
Examples
He had a strange quirk of always humming when he was nervous.
Miał dziwactwo polegające na tym, że zawsze nucił, gdy był zdenerwowany.
The car's biggest quirk was its unusual door design.
Największą cechą charakterystyczną samochodu był jego nietypowy projekt drzwi.
Synonyms
Collocations
strange quirkpersonality quirkdesign quirk
verb
unosić (brwi)
Also
wykrzywiać (usta)
Definition
To move or twist with a sudden, quick motion, often referring to facial expressions.
Examples
He quirked an eyebrow in surprise at her comment.
Uniósł brew ze zdziwieniem na jej komentarz.
Her lips quirked into a small, knowing smile.
Jej usta wykrzywiły się w małym, znaczącym uśmiechu.
Collocations
quirk an eyebrowquirk a smilelips quirked
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