Associations to the word «Quirky»

Wiktionary

QUIRKY, adjective. Given to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.
QUIRKY SUBJECT, noun. (linguistics) (grammar) A subject in a grammatical case other than the nominative (used with certain verbs in some languages, e.g. Icelandic).
QUIRKY SUBJECTS, noun. Plural of quirky subject

Dictionary definition

QUIRKY, adjective. Informal terms; strikingly unconventional.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley