- a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
- a shift, subterfuge, or evasion; quibble.
- a sudden twist or turn: He lost his money by a quirk of fate.
- a flourish or showy stroke, as in writing.
- Architecture.
- an acute angle or channel, as one dividing two parts of a molding or one dividing a flush bead from the adjoining surfaces.
- an area taken from a larger area, as a room or a plot of ground.
- an enclosure for this area.
- a clever or witty remark; quip.
- formed with a quirk or channel, as a molding.
- an individual peculiarity of character; mannerism or foible
- an unexpected twist or turn
- a continuous groove in an architectural moulding
- a flourish, as in handwriting
