WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
quirk•y /ˈkwɜrki/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- odd, peculiar, or strange:a quirky smile; a quirky little sidestreet.
quirk•y
(kwûr′kē),USA pronunciation adj., quirk•i•er, quirk•i•est.
quirk′i•ly, adv.
quirk′i•ness, n.
- having or full of quirks.
- quirk + -y1 1800–10
quirk′i•ness, n.
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